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Tag: Shortcut Modification

  • Hunting Shortcut Files: Mapping “.LNKs” to a Target File

    Hunting Shortcut Files: Mapping “.LNKs” to a Target File

    Intro Shortcuts, also known as symbolic links, are simple files that provide convenient access to frequently used programs. These files are popular among users for their ease of use and accessibility. However, adversaries are also drawn to shortcuts as they provide a covert method for executing malicious programs. By disguising commands and harmful software within […]