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Phishing attacks using internationalized domains are hard to block

The latest version of Google Chrome restricts how domain names that use non-Latin characters are displayed in the browser. This change is in response to a recently disclosed technique that could allow attackers to create highly credible phishing websites. The ability to register domain names made up of characters like those found in the Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Hebrew and other non-Latino alphabets dates back over a decade. This is great for global internet usability, but it does raise security problems.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3191651/phishing-attacks-using-internationalized-domains-are-hard-to-block.html

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