A new credit card skimming campaign making use of homoglyph techniques has been connected to an existing Magecart threat group. Homoglyph attacks may sound complicated, but they are extremely simple ...

On Monday, Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) said a judge in the Eastern District of Virginia issued a court order that requires domain registrars to disable websites "used to impersonate ...

Hackers are abusing a new technique: combining homoglyph domains with favicons to conduct credit card skimming attacks. Sophisticated skimming attacks like Magecart have incorporated favicons before ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Hackers who want to separate you from your bitcoin know what a ...

Microsoft has secured a court order to take down several malicious “homoglyph” domains that were used to impersonate Office 365 customers and commit fraud. The technology giant filed a case earlier ...

Verisign, which operates the .com and .net registries has deployed changes to its rules to prevent registration of bogus, lookalike domain names using Unicode International Phonetic Alphabet Extension ...

A zero-day vulnerability impacting Verisign and several SaaS services including Google, Amazon, and DigitalOcean allowed potential attackers to register .com and .net homograph domain names (among ...