The Glassworm campaign has compromised over 151 GitHub repositories and npm packages using invisible Unicode payloads that ...

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible ...

Whenever high-profile non-binary activist Siufung Law did media interviews, journalists always asked: what pronoun would they like to use? For a long time, the Hong Kong native, who uses they/them ...

Unicode, the standard for character encoding, contains a wide variety of characters used around the world, including many ' invisible Unicode characters, ' some of which are invisible 'zero-width ...

Invisible characters in AI text cause formatting, SEO, and code issues if left undetected. Use regex, text editors, or command-line tools to detect and remove hidden characters easily. Automate text ...

A new JavaScript obfuscation method utilizing invisible Unicode characters to represent binary values is being actively abused in phishing attacks targeting affiliates of an American political action ...

In a nutshell: A recent blog post by software engineer Paul Butler has shed light on a novel technique for concealing data within Unicode characters, specifically emojis. The post explains the concept ...

Imagine sending a simple emoji in a text message—just a cheerful smiley face or a thumbs-up—without a second thought. Now, what if I told you that same emoji could secretly carry hidden instructions ...

Every year, the Unicode Consortium decides on new emoji characters that will be coming to smartphones and other devices in the future, and this week, the Unicode 17 emoji recommendations came out [PDF ...

I have long suggested that given enough time, AI input prompts (like the ones used by ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot) would be exploited in ways that we have not yet imagined. I have experimented with ...