u.to operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on link shortening service. u.to was a popular URL shortening service that allowed users to create short, memorable links for sharing. The domain now redirects to a hosting provider, indicating the service is no longer active. It is operated by u.to.
u.to
Caution High Traffic Tranco #16,549
Related Topics
url shortenerlink managementweb utility
Established Site
u.to is an established platform operated by u.to. Top 100,000 global website, 4 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 100,000 global website4 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While u.to is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
URL Shortener
u.to 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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Run a live threat scan to detect phishing, malware, and suspicious content on any URL from this domain.
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Recent Threat Analysis
URLert analyzed recent scan activity for u.to and found 18 results.
| Status | Target URL | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Suspicious | https://u.to/U-9wlg | 21 hours ago |
| Suspicious | https://u.to/8gluIg | 2 days ago |
| Suspicious | https://u.to/EspvIg | 1 week ago |
| Malicious | https://u.to/EspvIg | 1 week ago |
| Suspicious | https://u.to/MuZtIg | 2 weeks ago |
| Malicious | https://u.to/8gluIg | 2 weeks ago |
| Clean | https://u.to/ADFtIg | 2 weeks ago |
| Malicious | https://u.to/MuZtIg | 2 weeks ago |
| Malicious | https://u.to/MuZtIg | 2 weeks ago |
| Malicious | https://u.to/MuZtIg | 2 weeks ago |
Developer API
Integrate Domain Intelligence
Access this classification data programmatically via our API.
GET /api/v1/classify?domain=u.to
{
"domain": "u.to",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "medium",
"category": {
"purpose": "url_shortener",
"specialization": "Link Shortening Service",
"secondary_purposes": []
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Former URL shortening service",
"summary": "u.to was a popular URL shortening service that allowed users to create short, memorable links for sharing. The domain now redirects to a hosting provider, indicating the service is no longer active.",
"operator": "u.to",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"url shortener",
"link management",
"web utility"
]
},
"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": "2021-11-18",
"rank": 16549,
"hosting_provider": "IQWEB IQWeb FZ-LLC"
}
}