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Malicious Windows Shortcuts Use PowerShell and Node.js to Enable Remote Code Execution

📅 10 July 2026 at 12:20 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Malicious Windows Shortcuts Use PowerShell and Node.js to Enable Remote Code Execution

A malicious Windows shortcut is being used to turn a routine download into a full remote-code-execution foothold. The campaign begins with convincing booking-themed spam and steers victims toward a ZIP archive that conceals a booby-trapped LNK file. One click can quietly start a chain that installs a backdoor and gives attackers a path to run […] The post Malicious Windows Shortcuts Use PowerShell and Node.js to Enable Remote Code Execution appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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