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SecurityOctober 18, 2026, 19:05

Homoglyph domains still bypass Chromium's anti-typosquatting checks

Researchers at Have I Been Squatted showed that a domain like "аррӏө.com" using Cyrillic lookalikes slips past Chromium's protections and appears as apple.com. The character "ө" is missing from the browser's list of 29 blocked Cyrillic homoglyphs.

Homoglyph domains still bypass Chromium's anti-typosquatting checks
#Chromium#Chrome#Apple
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