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 ...

Cybersecurity, Cyber Espionage, Malware, PlugX, Data Breach, Vulnerability, Phishing, European Union, Threat Intelligence ...

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 ...

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

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 ...