Homograph (also known as homoglyph) phishing attacks are based on the idea of using similar characters to pretend to be another site. While most of them are easily recognizable by end-users with ...

A new homograph attack is quietly bypassing old phishing defenses. Instead of sloppy fakes, scammers now use near-identical characters to build URLs that look legitimate even to users who double-check ...

Cyrillic (Russian alphabet) characters are the most common characters used in IDN homograph attacks, according to research published last month by Farsight Security. IDN stands for internationalized ...

Just as attackers are finding new, increasingly sophisticated ways to try and evade the detection techniques used by antiviruses, they are also improving their methods designed to trick the user or at ...

This repository provides a balanced dataset for training and evaluating English homograph disambiguation (HD) models, generated with Meta's Llama 2-Chat 70B model. The dataset contains 3,260 sentences ...

It’s a new week, and there’s another proof of concept for a phishing technique. Last week, we covered a phishing technique for hijacking WhatsApp accounts, and the week before that we reported on a ...