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Short-link.me Phishing

October 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Short-link → Safety Check

First checked 1 month ago
Phishing
Website content analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Reputation footprint:
Moderate traffic ranking (#250,852)
Short-link.me
Captured Image: Desktop View as for 2025-10-04 17:28:40

How we scored short-link.me

On-page:
Registration Form, Google Tag Manager, Cloudflare Browser Insights, AI-generated Text
SSL Certificate:
Issued by WE1 on September 3, 2025. Valid for: 3 months (QUIC)
Positive signals
  • Cookie Consent
  • Multilanguage
Risk indicators
  • Scam - Risk
  • Blacklisted
1 /100
Trust Score
2.4 years
Domain Age
#250,852
Global Rank
US
Location
1
Site is warned
Last checked October 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.2.6

What is Short-link?

Short-link.me operates a phishing platform designed to steal sensitive personal information, such as login credentials and financial data, through social engineering tactics.

The platform uses deceptive techniques, including fraudulent emails, fake websites, and misleading messages, to impersonate trusted entities and trick users into disclosing personal details.

This domain was registered 2 years ago through the company DomainContext Inc. and had the owner Private person.

For complaint:
  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Phone: +1.3022981348

Is short-link.me safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.

As of October 4, 2025, Short-link.me has a very low trust score of 1/100 according to our algorithm. Through the security analysis, it has been identified as a potential phishing. Our detection system has found multiple risk indicators, and we recommend avoiding this website.

Why is short-link.me marked "Phishing"?

Gridinsoft evaluates short-link.me, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Scam - Risk, Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.

Note: Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.

Short-link Digital Footprints

Scam - Risk

Security analysis of short-link.me has identified multiple indicators consistent with fraudulent websites, suggesting elevated risk of scam activities or malicious operations.

Registration Form

The short-link.me website implements data collection forms requesting personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. Users should verify the legitimacy of it and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Cookie Consent

The website implements cookie consent mechanisms in compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR or CCPA. This demonstrates that short-link.me adheres to data protection standards and provides users with control over personal data collection practices.

Google Tag Manager

The short-link.me website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Cloudflare Browser Insights
AI-generated Text

Content analysis suggests the website utilizes AI-generated text for primary content creation. While AI-generated content is not inherently problematic, it may indicate rapid website development without thorough editorial review. Based on security research, websites with extensive AI-generated content may correlate with reduced trustworthiness due to minimal human oversight in content creation.

Multilanguage

The website provides multi-language support, demonstrating international accessibility and commitment to diverse user populations. Multi-language implementation typically indicates professional development standards and global operational scope, representing a positive trust indicator.

Blacklisted

Gridinsoft Internet Security classified short-link.me as unsafe.

Color Guide

  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

1 / 100
Phishing
October 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM

Security Advisory: This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.

This security assessment is based on automated analysis and community feedback. The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.

Domain Information

Domain Age
2.4 years
Registrant
Private person
Registrar DomainContext Inc.
Top Level Domain
.me
Generic TLD
Nameservers agustin.ns.cloudflare.com
carioca.ns.cloudflare.com

Technical Details

IP Address 104.21.83.245
Hosting Provider
AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
San Francisco, US
Global Rank
#250,852
Available languages
DNS Records A 172.67.183.155 (TTL: 300s)
A 104.21.83.245 (TTL: 300s)

Content Analysis

Original website content:

URL shortener Short-link.me

How to shorten a long link and get a short URL with a link shortener

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Scam - Risk Registration Form Cookie Consent Google Tag Manager Cloudflare Browser Insights AI-generated Text Multilanguage Blacklisted

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Security Fingerprint
march-angel-green-ohio
Unique identifier based on site analysis
Phishing operations employ social engineering techniques to deceive users into revealing sensitive information including login credentials, financial data, or personal information through fraudulent communications impersonating trusted entities.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
250 852
+8 248
Short-link.me is outside the top 100,000, indicating a smaller audience. While a lower rank doesn't necessarily mean it's unsafe, such sites may receive less scrutiny from security vendors. You need to be aware of potential risks and exercise caution when sharing personal data.

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Warning Summary

This section provides a detailed breakdown of security warnings from multiple trusted sources.

We gather verdicts from a range of security providers to assess the safety of the site. If any of these sources flag the site as potentially harmful, it will be marked with a warning. Each entry includes the source and their findings, allowing you to see the different assessments. This transparency ensures you have all the information needed to evaluate the site's risk.

If no warnings are issued, the site is considered safe based on the analysis from all checked sources. For more details, please review the individual findings below.

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⚠️ Suspicious
BitDefender
Clean
CRDF
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
ESET
Clean
CyRadar
Clean
Sophos
Clean

Short-link.me blocked? Check the safety report created on October 3, 2025

How to block Short-link.me?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block short-link.me domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "short-link.me" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "short-link.me" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Are You the Owner?

If you own Short-link.me, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we're happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. Please note, we never charge website owners for reviews or reconsideration requests. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

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