I can and will criticize the management of twitter all day long, but the automatic name ban on Elon Musk is 600% because of actual money scammers and not parody accounts
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Replying to @0xabad1dea
can't people just.... use unicode lookalike letters for that
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Replying to @0xabad1dea
i know. what i'm saying is....... how do they stop scammers without a general solution for the unicode homoglyph attack
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Replying to @FioraAeterna @0xabad1dea
Would checking Unicode canonical equivalence, compatibility, and normalization defeat most homoglyphs?
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Replying to @benlkeith @FioraAeterna
Only some of them. In the end there’s something that looks like a lower case L in pretty much every script
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Right heuristic is something like replying to a high-profile account with visually similar name and profile pic and link, image, or spammy words in text.
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