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Gmail Anti-Spam Filters Cover Non-Latin Characters

13
Aug
2014

Scammers can mislead users with harmful messages that combine non-Latin characters, but Google announced that its Gmail anti-spam filters are ready for the new challenge. Non-Latin characters were not supported in Googles email service until last week, and with this, special precautions had to be taken in order to prevent abuse. Highly exploitable by scammers is a text that appears legitimate but it combines non-Latin characters resembling the original. Used mostly in spam and phishin…

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