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Gamaredon Revives Remcos RAT in Fileless LNK Shortcut Attacks

Gamaredon Revives Remcos RAT in Fileless LNK Shortcut Attacks

$Threat Group: Gamaredon (a.k.a. Primitive Bear, UAC‑0010/UAC‑0184, Hive0156) Threat Type: Remote Access Trojan (RAT) Exploited Vulnerabilities: LNK shortcut execution, mshta abuse, PowerShell scripting, DLL sideloading Malware Used: Remcos RAT v6.0.0 Pro Threat Score: 🔴 High (7.5/10) – Due to fileless in-memory execution, sophisticated

Christmas-Themed LNK Files Used for Malware Delivery

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