Windows Shortcut
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A [[Windows Shortcut]] (also known as '''LNK''' or '''Microsoft Shell Link''') is a Microsoft Windows file providing a link to a local file, and storing some metadata about it. | A [[Windows Shortcut]] (also known as '''LNK''' or '''Microsoft Shell Link''') is a Microsoft Windows file providing a link to a local file, and storing some metadata about it. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:59, 26 December 2024
A Windows Shortcut (also known as LNK or Microsoft Shell Link) is a Microsoft Windows file providing a link to a local file, and storing some metadata about it.
[edit] Software
[edit] Links
- Documentation in Forensics Wiki
- MSDN: Shell Link (.LNK) Binary File Format
- LNK Parsing: You're Doing It Wrong: part 1, part 2
