Booking.com phishing campaign uses sneaky 'ん' character to trick you

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BleepingComputer
1 day ago
Booking.com phishing campaign uses sneaky 'ん' character to trick you

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Booking.com phishing campaign uses sneaky 'ん' character to trick you Ax Sharma August 14, 2025 10:23 AM 1 Threat actors are leveraging a Unicode character to make phishing links appear like legitimate Booking.com links in a new campaign distributing malware. The attack makes use of the Japanese hiragana character, ん, which can, on some systems, appear as a forward slash and make a phishing URL appear realistic to a person at a casual glance. BleepingComputer has further come across an Intuit phi...

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