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vanity URL (vanity uniform resource locator)

A vanity URL (vanity uniform resource locator) is a simplified version of a URL that users enter into their browsers in place of the original URL. Read Full Definition

URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is a unique identifier used to locate a resource on the Internet. Read Full Definition

Bitly

Bitly is a URL shortener service that enables users to truncate webpage links. Read Full Definition

iterative DNS query

An iterative DNS query is a request for a website name or URL. Read Full Definition

address bar

The address bar is the familiar text field at the top of a web browser’s graphical user interface (GUI) that displays the name or the URL (uniform resource locator) of the current web page. Users request websites ... Read Full Definition

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parameter tampering

Parameter tampering is a type of web-based cyber attack in which certain parameters in a URL are changed without a user's authorization. Read Full Definition

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absolute link

An absolute link is a hyperlink containing a full URL, which includes all the information needed to find a particular site, page or document or other addressable item on the Internet. Read Full Definition

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URN (Uniform Resource Name)

A URN (Uniform Resource Name) is a permanent identifier for internet resources that employs the urn scheme. Read Full Definition

Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)

A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a character sequence that identifies a logical (abstract) or physical resource -- usually, but not always, connected to the internet. A URI distinguishes one resource from ... Read Full Definition

CNAME

A CNAME specifies an alias or nickname for a canonical name record in a domain name system (DNS) database. (Continued...) Read Full Definition