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[ab]using Unicode to create tragedy
10 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 7 stories, 3 comments · first 2015-10-19 · latest 2021-11-10
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I brought this up last time ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29066760 ) but: https://github.com/reinderien/mimic It applies to other contexts besides code. For our user table we have a mariadb collation on the unicodes confusables…
comment by capitainenemo · 2021-11-10 · in The Invisible JavaScript Backdoor -
This doesn't feel particularly new either? Isn't it pretty much a new variant of https://github.com/reinderien/mimic ? Which, if one is suspicious of code, can be defeated in vim with: set encoding=latin1
comment by capitainenemo · 2021-11-01 · in ‘Trojan Source’ Bug Threatens the Security of All Code -
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Mimic: [ab]using Unicode to create tragedystory by johnmaguire2013 · 2020-02-25 · 0 comments
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Mimic – [ab]using Unicode to create tragedy (2015)story by sndean · 2017-06-14 · 4 comments
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Context for this (from the author, coming off a discussion of https://github.com/reinderien/mimic ): http://www.metafilter.com/154087/Zalgo-text-would-be-kinder#...
comment by ldite · 2015-10-26 · in Whitemark: Steganographic encoding of a watermark in the whitespace of text -
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Mimic – abusing Unicode to create tragedystory by epsylon · 2015-10-23 · 171 comments
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Mimic: Abusing Unicode to create tragedystory by caseysoftware · 2015-10-22 · 2 comments
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Mimic – abusing Unicode to create tragedystory by epsylon · 2015-10-21 · 1 comment
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[ab]using Unicode to create tragedystory by bemmu · 2015-10-20 · 0 comments
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Mimic – [ab]using UTF to create tragedystory by Vorcin84 · 2015-10-19 · 0 comments