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🔍 Punycode Phishing Attack 🔍

Challenge: Identify Punycode Phishing Domains

Educational Purpose Only - Phishing Simulation

Scenario Description

You receive an email claiming to be an important security update notification from Trezor (a well-known hardware wallet brand). The link in the email appears to point to the official Trezor website, but it's actually a carefully disguised phishing site.

trẹzor.com
Appears to be the normal Trezor domain

What is Punycode?

Punycode is an encoding system that allows non-ASCII characters (like Cyrillic, Chinese, etc.) to be converted into ASCII characters for use in the domain name system. Attackers often use visually similar characters to create domains that appear legitimate.

For example, some special characters look almost identical to Latin letters, but they are different characters:

You can use Punycoder to convert between Unicode and Punycode domains.

Displayed Domain Actual Punycode Domain Description
trẹzor.com xn--trzor-o51b.com Uses special characters to replace some letters

Your Task

Identify the real official Trezor domain and the Punycode domain used by the phishing website.

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