Encoding & Decoding

Post Jan 29, 2026 7 min read

Homoglyph Attacks: How Lookalike Characters Threaten Security

Learn how homoglyph attacks use lookalike characters to deceive users and systems. Understand the security risks and how to detect these sophisticated threats.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 8 min read

How to Fix Mojibake and Broken Text Encoding

Learn how to identify and fix mojibake and other text encoding problems. Understand why characters appear garbled and how to restore them to readable text.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 6 min read

HTML Entity Encoder: How to Escape Special Characters

Encode special characters as HTML entities to prevent rendering issues and XSS attacks. Learn when and how to escape HTML properly.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 7 min read

How to Decode Base64 Strings (with Examples)

Learn how to decode Base64 encoded strings with practical examples for developers, including common use cases and troubleshooting tips.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 7 min read

URL Encoding Explained: When and How to Use It

Learn when and how to URL encode special characters for safe transmission in web addresses, API calls, and form submissions.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 6 min read

URL Encoding Explained: When and Why You Need It

Learn what URL encoding is, why it matters, and how to encode and decode URLs properly.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 6 min read

Base64 Encoding vs Encryption: Understanding the Difference

Learn the crucial difference between Base64 encoding and encryption, and when to use each.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 7 min read

HTML Encoding: Preventing XSS and Display Issues

Learn how HTML encoding works and why it is essential for web security and proper display.

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Post Jan 29, 2026 7 min read

JSON Formatting and Validation Guide

Learn to format, validate, and debug JSON data with best practices and tools.

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