We have all seen link shortenters around the internet, in fact if you have ever used twitter you have probably seen a ton of them. They are things like bit.ly/XT5GU7.

Link shorteners themselves are not dangerous, but what the shortened link points to can be. We talk more about these in this weeks security 101.

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