sfx.ms operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on microsoft link shortener. sfx.ms is a domain owned and operated by Microsoft Corporation. It is primarily used as an internal URL shortener and redirect service for various Microsoft products, documentation, and support articles. It is operated by Microsoft Corporation.
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Highly Established
sfx.ms is a well-established platform operated by Microsoft Corporation. Top 1,000 global website, 13 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While sfx.ms is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
URL Shortener
sfx.ms 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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"domain": "sfx.ms",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "url_shortener",
"specialization": "Microsoft Link Shortener"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Microsoft's official URL shortening and redirection service",
"summary": "sfx.ms is a domain owned and operated by Microsoft Corporation. It is primarily used as an internal URL shortener and redirect service for various Microsoft products, documentation, and support articles.",
"operator": "Microsoft Corporation",
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"topics": [
"url shortener",
"microsoft",
"redirect service",
"link management"
]
},
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"is_file_host": false,
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"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "2012-09-07T00:00:00Z",
"rank": 408,
"hosting_provider": null
}
}