# Is this the first high profile example of a unicode homoglyph attack in the
wild?

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Is this the first high profile example of a unicode homoglyph attack in the
wild? It’s the first I’m aware of, at least.

By [John Ohno](https://medium.com/@enkiv2) on [August 18,
2017](https://medium.com/p/6ef0093af788).

[Canonical link](https://medium.com/@enkiv2/is-this-the-first-high-profile-
example-of-a-unicode-homoglyph-attack-in-the-wild-6ef0093af788)

Exported from [Medium](https://medium.com) on September 18, 2020.