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

You might assume that high-risk security vulnerabilities that have been reported by expert security researchers would be ...

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors have been abusing a Windows zero-day vulnerability to target diplomats across the ...

Forensic investigators use LNK shortcut files to recover metadata about recently accessed files, including files deleted after the time of access. In a recent investigation, FireEye Mandiant ...

Chinese threat actor exploiting an unpatched Windows shortcut vulnerability in fresh attacks targeting the diplomatic ...

Eeek! All versions of Microsoft Windows have a nasty shortcut-file vulnerability, it has emerged. Simply displaying the icon of a crafty .LNK file will cause malware infection. The Stuxnet worm has ...

A China-linked hacking group is exploiting a Windows zero-day in attacks targeting European diplomats in Hungary, Belgium, ...

UNC6384 is a Chinese-linked cyber espionage group identified by Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) in August 2025. The ...

Microsoft considers a vulnerability in LNK display unfixable. It has since been exploited against European diplomats.

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 ...

Two Windows vulnerabilities—one a zero-day that has been known to attackers since 2017 and the other a critical flaw that Microsoft initially tried and failed to patch recently—are under active ...