jaivinwylde / check-link

Safely investigates a link and takes screenshots of everything it finds. Good for checking shady links.

Check link

Safely investigates a link and takes screenshots of everything it finds. Good for checking shady links.

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What it finds

The root of the URL

It will follow where the root of the URL takes it. It ended up at https://grabify.link in this example, and this is the screenshot it took:

The redirect

It will follow where the main link takes it. It ended up at https://google.com in this example, and this is the screenshot it took:

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Peace of mind

All requests are run through an anonymous proxy so your IP address is safe.

# Get proxy
collector = proxyscrape.create_collector("main", "https")
proxy = collector.get_proxy({
    "type": "https",
    "anonymous": True
})

# Initialize pyppeteer
browser = await pyppeteer.launch(
    ignoreHTTPSErrors=True,
    args=[f"--proxy-server={proxy.host}:{proxy.port}"])

This is all an attacker would see: