Recent scans of specific URLs on this domain have flagged potential threats:
"It exhibits strong brand impersonation of Roblox through clear typosquatting in the URL path (`roblox,com-user-profiIe`) hosted on the `go.ly` domain, which is not an official Roblox property. This pattern is highly consistent with phishing attempts designed to trick users into believing they are on an official Roblox site, likely for credential theft."
go.ly presents itself as a URL shortener, focusing on link shortening and tracking. Go.ly is a service that allows users to shorten long URLs, track clicks, and manage their links. It provides basic analytics for shortened links. It claims to be operated by Go.ly.
This classification is based on website content analysis. Due to limited public
reputation data, operator claims cannot be independently verified.
go.ly has limited public reputation data. Ranked #911,918 globally, Unknown registration date. Exercise caution when providing personal information.
Ranked #911,918 globallyUnknown registration date
Security Considerations
This domain has limited reputation data. Combined with these capabilities, exercise caution.
URL Shortener
go.ly
converts URLs into short codes that hide the actual destination. Before clicking shortened links, use a URL expander tool or hover to preview where the link actually leads.
User-Generated Content
go.ly
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: Exercise caution when interacting with this domain. Verify all content independently.
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Recent Threat Analysis
URLert analyzed recent scan activity for go.lyand found 1 result.
Status
Target URL
Time
Malicious
https://go.ly/roblox,com-user-profiIe
1 week ago
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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=go.ly
{
"domain": "go.ly",
"confidence": "medium",
"category": {
"purpose": "url_shortener",
"specialization": "Link Shortening and Tracking"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Custom URL shortener and link management platform",
"summary": "Go.ly is a service that allows users to shorten long URLs, track clicks, and manage their links. It provides basic analytics for shortened links.",
"operator": "Go.ly",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"url shortening",
"link management",
"analytics",
"marketing tools"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": true,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"registered_date": null,
"rank": 911918,
"hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET"
}
}