Encryption of URL, Hide Links and URLs with URL Encryption

January 11, 2011

in Security,Tricks

Encryption of URL can be done in many ways and one of the way is shortening a lengthy URL. We have also talked about many add-ons and plugins for browsers to encrypt a URL quickly with one click. URL encryption is nothing but, hiding a URL or web address which is lengthy or short into a another unknown URL. When you click this encrypted URL you will be redirected to the original URL which you’ve hided. It is mostly used for phishing attacks, to hide affiliate links, and for spam links.

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URL Encryption is a simple web tool that allows you to encrypt a URL into various encrypted format such as Short URL, base64, Hex, IP, Dword, Octal, HexDec, Base64IP etc. You can hide or encrypt your URL in any of the format so that the encrypted URL is strong and people will find it little difficult to decrypt it sooon.

All you need to do is, just enter any URL or web address in the text box and hit Submit, it automatically converts the input URL into different types of encryption and you can choose it from them.

Hex Encryption of MadrasGeek.com – http://%77%77%77%2E%6d%61%64%72%61%73%67%65%65%6b%2e%63%6f%6d

Try out URL Encryption

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1 Vivek Parmar January 11, 2011 at 9:40 am

Can we hide affiliate links with this??

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2 Srivathsan G.K January 11, 2011 at 10:04 am

Yes we can ;)

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