SHRT : New Method of URL Shortening including Relative Word of Target URL

Security and Privacy Implications of URL Shortening Services

URL shortening services replace long URLs with shorter ones and subsequently redirect all requests for the shortened URL to the original long URL. In this paper we discuss and empirically analyze security and privacy risks caused by the use of URL shortening services. We empirically determine the most popular URL shortening services currently used on Twitter and analyze these with respect to ma...

RFC DRAFT May 1997 3 . URL Definition An LDAP URL

LDAP is the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, defined in [1], [2] and [3]. This document describes a format for an LDAP Uniform Resource Locator. The format describes an LDAP search operation to perform to retrieve information from an LDAP directory. This document replaces RFC 1959. It updates the LDAP URL format for version 3 of LDAP. This document also defines a second URL scheme prefix ...

Output URL Bidding

Output URL bidding is a new bidding mechanism for sponsored search, where advertisers bid on search result URLs, as opposed to keywords in the input query. For example, an advertiser may want his ad to appear whenever the search result includes the sites http://www.imdb.com and en.wikipedia.org, instead of bidding on keywords that lead to these sites, e.g., movie titles, actor names, and so on....

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Reliable Evaluations of URL Normalization

URL normalization is a process of transforming URL strings into canonical form. Through this process, duplicate URL representations for web pages can be reduced significantly. There are a number of normalization methods. In this paper, we describe four metrics for evaluating normalization methods. The reliability and consistency of a URL is also considered in our evaluation. With the metrics pr...