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Scanning Malicious URLs in One Mouse Click

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Since it’s already Friday, just before leaving for the weekend, here is a quick hack for all MacOS X infosec guys… and the others! I’m not afraid to admit it: I’m lazy! We are using computers all day long and they have been created (usually  to automate tasks. Let them do  our boring job…

One of the  recurring tasks I perform multiple times a day is scanning URLs for malicious code. We all read daily plenty of information which contains URLs (mail, PDFs, Office documents). Call me paranoid but I prefer to scan them before suffering an unexpected behavior just with a mouse click! I’m a fan of the online service called urlQuery for this task:

read more.........http://blog.rootshell.be/2013/02/08/scanning-malicious-urls-in-one-mouse-click/

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