Cybersecurity researchers from Phylum have found a new form of malware in a PyPI package that was using Unicode to hide. Unicode is a global encoding standard used for different languages and ...

This Week In Security: Unicode Strikes Again, Trust No One (Redditor), And More 7 Comments by: Jonathan Bennett June 14, 2024 ...

This has led to compilers and some languages like Python (optionally) allowing for the use of UTF-32 to represent Unicode strings. Of all the Unicode formats, UTF-8 is however the most popular by far.

Unicode is a standard for character encoding that can represent a wide variety of characters used around the world. Software engineer Paul Butler explains that Unicode allows users to embed ...