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Win32/Stuxnet.A is CA’s detection for malicious files taking advantage of the recently discovered vulnerability in Windows Shell. The vulnerability was caused by incorrect parsing of shortcut files (files with .LNK extension). Microsoft Security Advisory (2286198) discusses this vulnerability in detail and it is also referred to as CVE-2010-2568.   Win32/Stuxnet.A propagates by infecting all connected USB drives. It copies specially crafted shortcut file detected as LNK/Stuxnet.A along ...

Win32/Stuxnet.A is a detection for malicious files taking advantage of the recently discovered vulnerability in Windows Shell. The vulnerability was caused by incorrect parsing of shortcut files (files with .LNK extension detected as LNK/Stuxnet.A). Microsoft Security Advisory (2286198) discusses this vulnerability in detail and it is also referred to as CVE-2010-2568.   We advise you to please visit CA Security Advisor Research blog for the latest updates: http://community.ca.com...