Christmas-Themed LNK Files Used for Malware Delivery

Threat Group: Various Cybercriminal Entities Threat Type: Malware Delivery via LNK Files Exploited Vulnerabilities: Abuse of Windows LNK File Functionality Malware Used: Emotet, Ursnif, Qakbot, IcedID Threat Score: High (8.5/10) – Due to the deceptive nature of LNK files masquerading as legitimate documents, increased holiday-themed phishing campaigns, and the