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When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python
Some internet standards only support ASCII characters, but the world uses much more than the Latin alphabet. Thus, a mapping from Unicode to ASCII for use in domain names is required. NamePrep was...
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Security & PrivacySoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Aug 25, 2026 | When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python by rbanffy | 178 | 75 |