# Attackers conceal phishing lures using invisible Unicode characters

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-07 02:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Tech | Hackers are using 'invisible' Unicode characters to sneak phishing lures into emails | 2026-09-06 14:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxObm9ZMks4N3Zma2NqaFN2aDhHZ3hZd3hBNmhyUEVXekExQzhRNEU4cDgzcDhiNFVwa3dsRkxydG1EMjJhRGl0VXM1RURzd280YThsVGdIRzB3R3BPVV90TGQwNzVtM1NjeTNDcXpSdmJPZ2dHUlEwd0k0SEFaRDhPZElqdTl1enpBbzNRLTNtRG9saFlzYzBzNkd3WTNsRjJ6TW5COUVn?oc=5) |
| Deccan Herald | Explained - What is 'ASCII smuggling'? How to safeguard yourself from such online phishing fraud | 2026-09-06 14:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9gFBVV95cUxPb0lqMTRxUlJKVWliQU82VnFMaGZRSzFOUEFZMmNFVEJvUWppQ2Ntcnk4QmxmUVY3RnBxa3BiX2VITHdHb29wWGd5ZzVaSXZsSjRTNmY5OEo5eTJ5TlRYa0RDOWw2WXdzQ2dna2JqYWduUWg2VVhyM3I4LVpBRXhUMmJFTHBqVEFuSnBhZ29odXpvWVVEVUpoWnA5dDdRU3N4SU91d1pMcWhLR2Zpbm9KczEtckxrdS11clY0TWJFYTFyMTV3eEx0VmlJbm10ZVAtM3pJTlJPQ2dkNGt4UVNrYWI4LWEzNDNWLWR3dVJiVm9EZm9hQVE?oc=5) |

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