Real citation data from live scans across Perplexity, Gemini, Google. 26 sources · 36 citations · updated 2026-06-30
| # | Source | Cited by | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bishopfox.com Don't Shortchange Your Organization's Security With URL Shortener… | PerplexityGeminiGoogle | 3 |
| 2 | menlosecurity.com URL shortening allows threats to evade traditional tools - Blog | PerplexityGeminiGoogle | 3 |
| 3 | captaindns.com URL Shorteners and Phishing: Risks and How to Verify - CaptainDNS | PerplexityGemini | 2 |
| 4 | cofense.com The 6 URL Shorteners You Didn't Know Were Helping Hackers | PerplexityGoogle | 2 |
| 5 | forbes.com 5 Reasons You Should Stop Shortening URLs | PerplexityGemini | 2 |
| 6 | ieee-security.org [PDF] Security and Privacy Implications of URL Shortening Services | PerplexityGemini | 2 |
| 7 | kaspersky.com Privacy and security threats of short links | PerplexityGemini | 2 |
| 8 | reddit.com What are the risks of using bitly shortened URLs? : r/cybersecurity | PerplexityGoogle | 2 |
| 9 | cacm.acm.org The Hidden Risks of URL-Shortening in Scientific Review | Google | 1 |
| 10 | cs.tufts.edu [PDF] The Risks Associated With URL Shortening Services Thomas ... | Perplexity | 1 |
| 11 | csa.gov.sg Advisory on Risks of Shortened URLs | Perplexity | 1 |
| 12 | dzone.com Shortened Links, Big Risks | Perplexity | 1 |
| 13 | easydmarc.com easydmarc.com | Gemini | 1 |
| 14 | facebook.com Shortened urls: a cybersecurity risk in today's digital world - Facebook | Google | 1 |
| 15 | jstage.jst.go.jp 12_19-JIP.dvi | Perplexity | 1 |
| 16 | linkdrip.com linkdrip.com | Gemini | 1 |
| 17 | markpitblado.me markpitblado.me | Gemini | 1 |
| 18 | medium.com medium.com | Gemini | 1 |
| 19 | pcmag.com URL Shorteners: Convenient But a Potential Security Risk | Perplexity | 1 |
| 20 | pdfs.semanticscholar.org Security and Privacy Implications of URL Shortening Services | Perplexity | 1 |
| 21 | quora.com What makes shortened URLs dangerous? Are there ways to ... - Quora | Google | 1 |
| 22 | safecomputing.umich.edu Shortened URL Security | Perplexity | 1 |
| 23 | sans.org Secure Options for URL Shortening - SANS Institute | Google | 1 |
| 24 | security.stackexchange.com Are URL shorteners "vulnerable" due to open redirects? | Google | 1 |
| 25 | tufts.edu tufts.edu | Gemini | 1 |
| 26 | umich.edu umich.edu | Gemini | 1 |
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