Use U+200B to evade Twitter's DM malware flagging (opens in new tab)

(gist.github.com)

1 pointsjedschmidt12y ago1 comments

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tl;dr: URLs with all periods prepended by a zero-width space evade Twitter DM malware detection, but are still recognized (and clickable) by Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Twitter's own client.

    javascript:prompt(0,location.href.replace(/\./g,"\u200b."))._

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Use U+200B to evade Twitter's DM malware flagging (opens in new tab)

(gist.github.com)

1 pointsjedschmidt12y ago1 comments

1 comments

jedschmidtOP12y ago

tl;dr: URLs with all periods prepended by a zero-width space evade Twitter DM malware detection, but are still recognized (and clickable) by Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Twitter's own client.

    javascript:prompt(0,location.href.replace(/\./g,"\u200b."))._

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse