Using AI-Driven Defense to Counter Unicode Exploits

AI-assisted alert triage and investigation can close the gap – without replacing email security A class of threats has recently emerged that abuse a subtle weakness in how email systems – including Microsoft Exchange – handle Unicode (the universal standard which ensures text is represented consistently on all systems). These exploits are turning email into a blind spot for resilience and security teams, but luckily AI-assisted triage and investigation as part of your security operations process can close the gap, without replacing email security. These threats disguise malicious intent by using lookalike Unicode characters and encoding tricks to fool traditional…