
Crashing Systems With a Font: The Homograph Attack
Sep 8, 2018 · 4 min read
A recently vulnerability was been found to crash many Apple iOS devices (such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Gmail). It derives from a single character from the alphabet of the Telugu language (and which is a Dravidian language and spoken by over 70 million people). The bug was spotted by the Italian blog, Mobile World.


