Weaponized PDFs and LNK Files Used in Windows Attacks

A clandestine campaign in which threat actors are weaponizing a legitimate-looking PDF document, titled “국가정보연구회 소ì‹ì§€ (52호)” (National Intelligence Research Society Newsletter Issue 52), alongside a malicious Windows shortcut (LNK) file named 국가정보연구회 소ì‹ì§€(52호).pdf.LNK. The attackers distribute both files together”, either within the same archive or as seemingly related attachments. When victims open the LNK […] The post Weaponized PDFs and LNK Files Used in Windows Attacks appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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