Threat Investigation

ifhjs5.short.gy

High Risk High Traffic Tranco #17,688

ifhjs5.short.gy operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on link shortening service. Short.gy is a free online tool that shortens long URLs into clean, shareable links without requiring an account. It offers features like links that never expire and no ads, with advanced options like custom branded domains and analytics available through a Short.io account. It is operated by Short.cm Inc..

URL shortenerlink managementcustom domainsanalytics
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Community Intelligence

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Recent Threat Analysis

URLert analyzed recent scan activity for ifhjs5.short.gy and found 10 results.

Security Considerations

While ifhjs5.short.gy is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

URL Shortener

ifhjs5.short.gy 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.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=ifhjs5.short.gy
{
  "domain": "short.gy",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "url_shortener",
    "specialization": "Link Shortening Service"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Free URL shortener to transform long links into clean, shareable short links.",
    "summary": "Short.gy is a free online tool that shortens long URLs into clean, shareable links without requiring an account. It offers features like links that never expire and no ads, with advanced options like custom branded domains and analytics available through a Short.io account.",
    "operator": "Short.cm Inc.",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "URL shortener",
      "link management",
      "custom domains",
      "analytics"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "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": 17688,
    "hosting_provider": "AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc."
  }
}

Hosting

AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc.

Last Updated

Jan 12, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.