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There are good security reasons, among others to filter some unicode; Homoglyph : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoglyph https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hom
by News-Dog 4y ago
There are good security reasons, among others to filter some unicode;
Homoglyph : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoglyph https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoglyph
UniCode 'Confusables' Visual-Spoofing : https://unicode.org/reports/tr36/#visual_spoofing https://unicode.org/reports/tr36/#visual_spoofing
The Invisible JavaScript Backdoor : https://certitude.consulting/blog/en/invisible-backdoor/ https://certitude.consulting/blog/en/invisible-backdoor/
>There are many other characters that look similar to the ones used in code which may be used for such proposes,
(e.g. “/”, “−”, “+”, “⩵”, “”, “⫽”, “꓿”, “∗”). Unicode calls these characters “confusables”.<*