Microsoft uncovered an ASCII smuggling phishing evasion campaign hitting email inboxes. Learn how attackers weaponize invisible Unicode tags.
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A decade-old browser flaw, "BiDi Swap," allows attackers to craft deceptive URLs for phishing. The bug, found by Varonis, exploits mixed-text direction.
Unit 42 reveals homograph phishing attacks exploiting visually similar characters to bypass defenses and deceive users. AI is amplifying this threat, making malicious emails highly convincing.