ln.run operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on link shortening service. ln.run is a generic short domain primarily used for redirecting to other web content. It functions as a link shortening service, often employed by various platforms for tracking or custom short links.
ln.run
High Risk High Traffic Tranco #63,502
Threat Detected
Recent scans of specific URLs on this domain have flagged potential threats:
"It redirects to finvvesoca.cc/ken, which is a phishing page impersonating the Shell brand. The page displays the Shell logo and prompts users to enter their phone number, indicating an attempt to steal personal identifiable information."
Related Topics
url shorteninglink managementshort linksredirection
Established Site
ln.run is an established platform with no publicly identified operator. Top 100,000 global website, 2 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 100,000 global website2 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While ln.run is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
URL Shortener
ln.run 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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Real-Time Investigation
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Recent Threat Analysis
URLert analyzed recent scan activity for ln.run and found 1 result.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious | https://ln.run/NnnAu | 3 weeks ago |
Developer API
Integrate Domain Intelligence
Access this classification data programmatically via our API.
GET /api/v1/classify?domain=ln.run
{
"domain": "ln.run",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "stable",
"confidence": "medium",
"category": {
"purpose": "url_shortener",
"specialization": "Link Shortening Service",
"secondary_purposes": []
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Short URL service for creating concise links",
"summary": "ln.run is a generic short domain primarily used for redirecting to other web content. It functions as a link shortening service, often employed by various platforms for tracking or custom short links.",
"operator": null,
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"url shortening",
"link management",
"short links",
"redirection"
]
},
"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": {
"created_at": "2023-04-09",
"rank": 63502,
"hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET"
}
}