The internet has become an indispensable part of our lives, but it also exposes us to various threats, including suspicious activities and #malware. To counter these dangers, URL scanning tools have emerged as crucial allies in ensuring online safety.
In this post, we will explore five notable #URL scanning tools—URLScan.io, URLVoid, VirusTotal, Hybrid Analysis, and Blacklight—examining their functionalities and highlighting their significance in maintaining a secure web environment.
1. URLScan.io
URLScan.io is a valuable tool that analyzes and scans URLs to detect potential threats. It examines the content and structure of webpages, identifying malicious elements and providing insights into their behavior. Through comprehensive reports, security experts and website administrators gain a deeper understanding of suspicious activities or #vulnerabilities. By allowing users to submit URLs for scanning, URLScan.io contributes to a collective effort in combating cyber threats.
Link: https://urlscan.io/
2. URLVoid
URLVoid is another powerful URL scanning tool that offers detailed reports on website reputation and #safety. Leveraging multiple antivirus engines, domain analysis, and blacklist monitoring, URLVoid can quickly identify potentially harmful websites. With its user-friendly interface and extensive database of website data, it becomes an indispensable resource for individuals and organizations assessing the trustworthiness of specific URLs.
Link: https://www.urlvoid.com/
3. VirusTotal
VirusTotal provides a comprehensive online scanning service that enables users to analyze URLs for malicious content. By utilizing a wide range of antivirus engines and tools, it detects and analyzes potential threats within URLs. The platform generates detailed reports on scan results, including information on identified malware, suspicious URLs, and other indicators of compromise. VirusTotal's collaborative nature allows users to contribute to its database, enhancing the accuracy and effectiveness of future scans.
Link: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/url
4. Hybrid Analysis
Hybrid Analysis combines static and dynamic analysis techniques to scrutinize URLs and uncover potential threats. By executing files and observing their behavior in a controlled environment, it identifies suspicious activities that might go unnoticed through traditional scanning methods. With its advanced sandboxing capabilities, Hybrid Analysis provides in-depth insights into the inner workings of URLs, empowering users to make informed decisions regarding their safety.
Link: https://hybrid-analysis.com/
5. Blacklight
Blacklight focuses on exposing the invisible tracking and #privacy implications found in URLs. It analyzes websites for third-party trackers, offering users a comprehensive breakdown of the collected information. Blacklight's user-friendly visualizations and clear explanations enable individuals to understand the extent of data collection on various websites. By raising awareness about online privacy concerns, Blacklight empowers users to make informed choices and take control of their digital footprint.
Link: https://themarkup.org/blacklight
In an era where online threats are prevalent, URL scanning tools have become essential companions for ensuring our safety on the internet. By utilizing tools like URLScan.io, URLVoid, VirusTotal, Hybrid Analysis, and Blacklight, individuals and organizations can proactively detect and mitigate potential risks, safeguarding their digital presence. These tools serve as a testament to the ongoing efforts aimed at making the internet a safer place for everyone.
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HELLO, WELCOME TO #NOSTR !
#Introduction #Plebchain
Here is my #Nostr sources' data list update, for new comers but not only.
It has been a lot since my last one, just did a review and edited and added some new sources.
Please do comment below with new info or sources if you have, I will put them in in the next update.
Also thank you if you consider giving a like, reposting it or giving me a follow or a #zap.
Pura vida to all #nostriches! 🤙🫂💜🍀
Clients
- Amethyst
- Astral
- Damus
- Hamstr
- Iris
- Nostrgram
- Snort
- Current
- Plebstr
- Nostros
GET #NIP-05 VERIFIED:
https://nostrplebs.com/ ( + more services)
https://orangepill.dev/nip-05/register.html ( + more services)
https://www.Nostr-Check.com/ (free)
https://nostr.industries/ (free)
https://verified-nostr.com (free/paid)
(These if you are skilled)
- HOW to create a POW #Nostr key pair by [email protected]
https://telegra.ph/How-to-create-a-POW-nostr-key-pair-01-04
- Who want to setup their NIP-05 Identifier without having to buy domains and setup websites and for free using GitHub, see:
https://github.com/BenGWeeks/BenGWeeks.github.io
Now that you have your own NIP05 handle, make it a Lightning Address to! Here is how:
- Pay with lightning
https://nvk.org/alby-?
- Guide to create Lightning Address redirection on your domain:
https://orangepill.dev/lightning-guides/guide-to-create-lnaddress-redirection-on-your-domain/
- SeedSigner + Nostr screen-by-screen walkthrough gists made by Keith Mukai nostr:npub1tv8gmfhalwnxxquxjzeh6gtdsdz6vg7vx0s3rt7s7uuw6aujh32qn77wn2:
- Generate a new airgapped Nostr key via SeedSigner
https://gist.github.com/kdmukai/ae9911ed6fb92f8e7d2c553555b0cb86
- Airgapped Nostr event signing via SeedSigner
https://gist.github.com/kdmukai/72ff71e6b6278cdda37e5f1ba6c7c08a
- Airgapped NIP-26 Nostr key delegation via SeedSigner
https://gist.github.com/kdmukai/089ff308506058973974479ae4b64b42
FOLLOWS/FOLLOWERS
- Find your Twitter #FOLLOWS on #Nostr and connect your PUBkey with Twitter:
https://nostr.directory/
-This tool made by Bitcoin Jungle nostr:npub14f26g7dddy6dpltc70da3pg4e5w2p4apzzqjuugnsr2ema6e3y6s2xv7lu lets you create lists of profiles and give them a name. Your followers can then come to the tool and see the lists you’ve created. They can then add all the profiles from that list to their list!
https://nostr-follow-bundler.netlify.app/
- You lost all your follows? Read this note:
nostr:nevent1qqstjw3qtglz8eshg5vhhtdu5g6qem2aqv36c7xk522ws8camsphmjqzaesmm
RELAYS
Search for #RELAYS near to you:
https://nostr.watch/
Ezofox nostr:npub16jzr7npgp2a684pasnkhjf9j2e7hc9n0teefskulqmf42cqmt4uqwszk52 free relay uptime monitoring page:
https://uptime.orangepill.dev/
Looking for other paid relays?
- List created and updated by StackSats.IO nostr:npub10jnx6stxk9h4fgtgdqv3hgwx8p4fwe3y73357wykmxm8gz3c3j3sjlvcrd :
relay.exchange
(These if you are skilled)
Run your own RELAY:
- Set up a Nostr Relay server in under 5 minutes:
https://andreneves.xyz/p/set-up-a-nostr-relay-server-in-under
- Cameri nostr:npub1qqqqqqyz0la2jjl752yv8h7wgs3v098mh9nztd4nr6gynaef6uqqt0n47m guide:
1. Sign up on GitHub.
2. Sign up on Railway.
3. Go to https://github.com/Cameri/nostream
4. Click on the purple Deploy on Railway button and follow the prompts
Check this also:
https//status.relayable.org
ADD CONTENTS ON NOTES
Many apps now permit you to upload directy from your gallery, anyway other options are:
- If you want to upload free #IMAGE #VIDEO or #AUDIO contents on a note (copy/paste image address link):
https://nostr.build
- If you want to upload #GIF on a note (copy/paste image address link):
https://tenor.com/
https://giphy.com/
Video compression on uploads:
https://nostrcheck.me
- Please visit my Creator page on nostr.build and feel free to use any Meme and Gif you like!
http://nostr.build/creator.php?user=44 (copy/paste image address link)
STORE PROFILE DATA
- Download your Profile info and settings now that you have done all the work:
https://www.nostrgraph.net/archive
wss://relay.nostrgraph.net
⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ LIGHTNING NETWORK ZAPS AND WALLETS WITH NIP57 ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡ ⚡⚡
!FIRST and most important: you need a STATIC LIGHTNING NETWORK ADDRESS!
Many wallet support #zaps now, but many are Custiodial, so do not leave too many funds in there.
Do your own research and understand the trade offs of having one, like WalletOfSatoshi for example, probably the easiset to use.
Nip57(zap) compatible HOSTED wallets: WoS, BitcoinJungle, Strike, ln.tips, BitcoinBeach, Current (client+walet), Zebedee, Alby, AnonSats.
Nip57(zap) compatible wallets: nostdress, BTCPay Server
- You have STRIKE? Super easy, just put " [email protected] " in your profile setup URL for lightning and you are zappable!
Here is how you can send and receive ⚡⚡ Zaps using LNTipBot made by @calle :
-First click here: https://t.me/LightningTipBot
Set it up and copy / paste your LN address in your Nostr profile.
-NIP-57 support? In the telegram channel with the bot type: /nostr add <your_pubkey>
Want to link the tipbot with BlueWallet or Zeus?
- Type /link in the Telegram bot channel after having it setup. Scan the QR in BlueWallet -> import wallet or Zeus LndHub.
- Enter /link in LightningTipBot, go to Zeus, add new LndHub wallet, scan QR code and you're in.
- Link also possible with Alby from desktop, just import new LndHub
If you want the zaps to appear under your posts:
- Go to LightningTipBot. Enter "/help" if you don't know your Lightning address.
- See your address? Mine is [email protected]
- Optional: Enter "/advanced" to get an anonymous address if you don't want to doxx your Telegram username.
- Put your Lightning address into your nostr profile
- In LightningTipBot, register your nostr pubkey with "/nostr add <your_pubkey>"
- You're done! You'll receive zaps and they will be shown under your zapped posts! ⚡⚡
WANT TO WATCH LIVE ALL THE NOSTR LIGHTNING NETWORK TRANSACTIONS? YOU NEED TO CHECK THIS OUT!
https://www.zaplife.lol
When you have accumulated an amount of sats you would like to put in #SelfCustody cold wallet, so from #lightning to #onchain Bitcoin I suggest to use Muun Wallet. Easy way.
NOSTR STATISTICS
- Nostr network stats:
https://nostr.io/stats
https://nostrgraph.net
- Live Statistics from Nostr Relays
https://www.nostr.directory/stats
SEARCH IN NOSTR
- Nostrum Search home page:
https://nostrum.pro/search/
- If you want to search through #nostr notes by keyword:
https://nostr.band
https://api.nostr.wine/search
https://https://nostrview.com/search
- Want to follow a hashtag or a keyword? Create your bot and follow it:
https://sb.nostr.band
YOU NEED MORE #Nostr in your life? The answer to that is YES!
FIRST OF ALL, THE PLACE TO ALWAYS CHECK IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND TO A LIVE SPACE.. WE CALL THEM "NEST".
https://nostrnests.com
Chat widget made by PabloF7z
https://nostri.chat
- Nostr daily NEWS UPDATE. By plebs, for plebs. A synopsis of the best content of the day:
Give a follow to NostReport nostr:npub19mduaf5569jx9xz555jcx3v06mvktvtpu0zgk47n4lcpjsz43zzqhj6vzk
- Check out the Nostrovia podcast:
https://nostrovia.org/
- New Blogging platform based on Nostr made by Derek Ross
https://habla.news
- NOSTR market #nostrmarket!!
https://nostr.bitejo.com
DEV SECTION
Fiatjaf's nostr:npub180cvv07tjdrrgpa0j7j7tmnyl2yr6yr7l8j4s3evf6u64th6gkwsyjh6w6 tools for developing Nostr clients:
https://github.com/nbd-wtf/nostr-tools
- Are you a #dev? Take a look here for the latest Nostr Bounties!:
https://bountsr.org/
htts://nostrbounties.com
- GitHub repo with lots of #Nostr projects
https://github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr
- All project with the “nostr” topic:
https://github.com/topics/nostr
Thanks if you read all to here.. hope I did not spam your feed and You will find something you needed. Cheers! #Plebchain (now you can bookmark it)
🫂💜🍀 ⚡️ [email protected] ⚡️ or ⚡️ [email protected] ⚡️
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