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Since there is no evidence that the malicious URLs lead to a harmful site, the best course of action is to use a DNS sinkhole in order to collect more analysis.
D: Block the URL shortener domain in the web proxy It sounds like user error on the side of the attacker. Meaning they used the wrong domain. If you just send the dead domain to the DNS sinkhole you allow the attacker to correct their mistake and send another URL shortner with the correct malicious domain
Security world → an expired domain that attackers can re-register for malicious use.