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IDN homograph attack and Leet

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Difference between IDN homograph attack and Leet

IDN homograph attack vs. Leet

The internationalized domain name (IDN) homograph attack is a way a malicious party may deceive computer users about what remote system they are communicating with, by exploiting the fact that many different characters look alike (i.e., they are homographs, hence the term for the attack, although technically homoglyph is the more accurate term for different characters that look alike). Leet (or "1337"), also known as eleet or leetspeak, is a system of modified spellings and verbiage used primarily on the Internet for many phonetic languages.

Similarities between IDN homograph attack and Leet

IDN homograph attack and Leet have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Faux Cyrillic, Homoglyph, Internet, Security hacker.

Faux Cyrillic

Faux Cyrillic, pseudo-Cyrillic, pseudo-Russian or faux Russian typography is the use of Cyrillic letters in Latin text to evoke the Soviet Union or Russia.

Faux Cyrillic and IDN homograph attack · Faux Cyrillic and Leet · See more »

Homoglyph

In orthography and typography, a homoglyph is one of two or more graphemes, characters, or glyphs with shapes that appear identical or very similar.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Security hacker

A security hacker is someone who seeks to breach defenses and exploit weaknesses in a computer system or network.

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IDN homograph attack and Leet Comparison

IDN homograph attack has 149 relations, while Leet has 88. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.69% = 4 / (149 + 88).

References

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