Hackers Switch Weaponized Office Document to CHM & LNK Files

Cyber criminals are changing their malware distribution methods, shifting away from using Microsoft Office files to more alternative, complex techniques, such as compressed executables or disk image files, according to a report by ASEC. The use of Windows Help files and shortcut files also increased in Q2, 2022. AI-powered email security solutions like Trustifi and Patch Manager Plus can help secure businesses against these threats.