Phishing attack uses Unicode characters in domains to clone known safe sites

Re:Phishing attack uses Unicode characters in domains to clo... by blechschmidt on Saturday April 15, 2017 @09:30AM (#14120639)

I find the title confusing. At first I thought the post was about DNS hijacking or something similar. However, the phishing attack does not make use of identical domains but homographs.

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Re:Phishing attack uses Unicode characters in domains to clo... by sctb on Saturday April 15, 2017 @03:45PM (#14122469)

Thanks, we updated the title from “Chrome and Firefox Phishing Attack Uses Domains Identical to Known Safe Sites”.

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