Butler said it is highly unlikely that anyone would be able to use this method to hide malware or malicious code in an emoji.

A security researcher claims to have discovered a way to hide extra information inside emoji.

The concept revolves around Unicode's system of representing text as a sequence of codepoints, with each codepoint being a number assigned meaning by the Unicode Consortium.

Discover how hidden Unicode data, including emojis, is being used to exploit AI systems and what developers can do to ...

Paul Butler tests and demonstrates the flexibility of encoding hidden messages within Unicode characters, including emoji.

Using variation selectors, you can conceal messages of arbitrary length within emoji, or indeed any unicode character. "To be ...

Once reserved for romantic partners and other loved ones, the heart emoji can now mean anything—which means it has no meaning ...

Since the launch of the emoji, the Eagles have made the playoffs in seven of the last eight seasons and now head into their third Super Bowl appearance.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Previously, Alex served as a… Character.AI, a startup that allows users to chat with different AI-powered characters, resorted to another way to increase engagement for its already robust user base – ...

There are more than 40 emojis that use a heart (including the popular heart-eyes emoji). Don’t get too hung up on that number, though. Unicode, the body that decides which emojis are included in ...