We’ve expected some big (data) developements from Bitly since the New York startup announced a $15 million Series C led by Khosla Ventures July. Today, chief data scientist Hilary Mason is fi… ...

Bitly has released its social API now with realtime search, attention spikes, and metadata filtering.

Change your API key and OAuth token Reset your password Reconnect any accounts you have provided Bitly API access — Facebook, Twitter, Buffer (we’ll touch on this in a moment), etc.

A cyber attack targeting MSNBC highlights cybercriminals’ abuse of the public’s trust in news sites, says Websense Security Labs ...

Bitly has launched a set of social APIs that includes real-time search, attention spikes and metadata about URLs. The new APIs offer the following: ...

Some companies make their Bitly API keys publicly available. Big mistake.

Bitly’s API, used by developers who embed more than 300 million links into their products and applications each month, will also move onto IBM Cloud. IBM’s globally dispersed cloud network and ...

To secure their systems, Bitly has disconnected user accounts from Facebook and Twitter accounts. So the most important step for Bitly users will be to reset their API key and OAuth token.

Bitly is working with Symantec to clean up malicious links, the result of API keys left visible on the Web ...

Bitly wrote in an email to IDG News Service that it was working with Symantec on the problem and pointed to its API best practices guide.

Bitly is working with Symantec to clean up malicious links, the result of API keys left visible on the Web You have to give spammers credit for effort: Symantec found a spam campaign that manages ...