Windows shortcuts (LNK files) can hide more than they show. Keep your system secure by protecting yourself against LNK files vulnerability.

They can be very powerful. Shortcuts can execute commands, load external DLLs, and run hidden scripts—all without the user ...

There are probably hundreds of different ways to "bookmark" folders and files from the command line so that you can quickly navigate back to or open them. This is just my take on the idea. First, ...

The file appears as an innocent link to a PDF or a Word document, complete with the familiar icon. When viewed in Windows Explorer, there’s nothing to indicate that it’s malicious. But if clicked, it ...

This vulnerability enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable Windows systems by exploiting a flaw in how LNK (shortcut) files interact with Web Distributed Authoring and ...

I'm the sole Mac user in a Windows-based company, and all of our files are stored in a collection of Windows Server shares in a whole bunch of relatively organized directories. We frequently include ...

State-sponsored hackers from North Korea, Iran, Russia, and China are crafting malicious links that compromise governments, military, and other critical organizations, leading to espionage and data ...