Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have been abusing a Windows zero-day vulnerability to target diplomats across the European continent, security researchers are warning. Security researchers ...

A Zero-Day Vulnerability in the Display of LNK Files in Windows became known at the end of August this year. Microsoft currently plans no fix and does not classify it as highly risky, unlike Trend ...

A sophisticated cyber‐espionage operation is exploiting Windows shortcut files disguised alongside seemingly genuine PDF newsletters to surreptitiously infiltrate institutions across Asia and the ...

Suspicious Activity: The obfuscation, especially with creating and executing a file in the %TMP% directory (a common place for malware), suggests this script could be part of a malicious payload. The ...

1. The attacker creates a shortcut (LNK) file that contains malicious commands. 2. The LNK file is then uploaded to the attacker's WebDAV server, ready to be downloaded and executed by the victim's ...