
New Phishing Attack Uses Invisible Unicode Characters to Hide JavaScript
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A new JavaScript obfuscation method using invisible Unicode characters to represent binary values is being exploited in phishing attacks targeting affiliates of an American political action committee (PAC). This technique makes the malicious code difficult to detect. The PAC affiliates are particularly targeted, which could compromise sensitive information and harm the organization's reputation. It is recommended to strengthen security measures and raise user awareness of sophisticated phishing techniques.