Explained | What is 'ASCII smuggling'? How to safeguard yourself from such online phishing fraud
For the last several years, particularly during and after the COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdowns, there has been a steady rise in cybercrimes. Microsoft's threat researchers have detected threat actors using ASCII smuggling methods to bypass security measures enabled in email platforms.
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