Glassworm Is Back: A New Wave of Invisible Unicode Attacks Hits Repositories
robinhouston Sunday, March 15, 2026
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The article discusses a security vulnerability, known as the 'Glassworm' attack, that targets Unicode characters in software packages like GitHub, npm, and Visual Studio Code. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting how these platforms handle certain Unicode characters.
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