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How to analyze a link to figure out the actual link

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20263395 views
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Sometimes when downloading something, I find the links are not the direct ones to the files. For example, this is a link to download a PDF file: http://ishare.down.sina.com.cn/15181391.PDF?ssig=2jEFaNQs7K&Expires=1312905600&KID=sina,ishare&IP=1312761745,68.50.222. I was wondering how to figure/hack…

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It might not be possible. The sites could feed you through a hundred redirects before you get to the file. In addition, javascript can be used to give out links based on the URL that was given to the server.

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