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How to spot and avoid homoglyph attacks in scam emails

Scammers use near-identical URLs with characters from other alphabets to trick users into clicking malicious links.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 20 Sept 2026 · updated 2h ago

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  1. Reαd carefully: how to spot – and avoid – a homoglyph attack The Guardian Business ·