From Emoji to Zero-Day: Latin Homoglyphs in Domains and Subdomains

Published

2020-03-04 00:00

Collected

2026-07-08 08:21

---
id: 4162
title: "From Emoji to Zero-Day: Latin Homoglyphs in Domains and Subdomains"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/from-emoji-to-zero-day-advisory"
published_at: "2020-03-04T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["zero-day", "phishing", "advisory", "dns", "homoglyph", "idn", "domains"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4162"
lang: en
---

# From Emoji to Zero-Day: Latin Homoglyphs in Domains and Subdomains

## Summary

Matt Hamilton's advisory covers Latin homoglyph domains and SaaS subdomains visually identical to legitimate names — dozens had HTTPS certificates — enabling phishing and insider attacks.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2020-03-04T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/from-emoji-to-zero-day-advisory
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4162