.US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Thu Nov 2 22:23:50 UTC 2023


On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 3:10 PM Allan Liska <allan at allan.vin> wrote:
> According to Spamhaus malicious domains account for only 1.5% of all .com domains, but 4.8% of all .us domains (https://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/tlds/) - compare that to .tk where 6.7% of all domains are malicious.

Hi Allan,

Careful. Statistics don't mean much when separated from their context.
Spamhaus doesn't appear to have published the raw numbers for anything
except the "top ten."

Regards,
Bill Herrin


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