Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.B

Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.B is a known malicious application for shortcut files which exploit users’ system vulnerabilities. When the PC owner browses a folder which contains shortcut icons, this malware will be displayed and will run instead. No other user interaction is required.

Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.B runs completely in the system’s background, and offers no discernable characteristics which can alert the user of its presence on the PC. This only compounds the need for having a powerful and genuine security tool to be in place what could not only detect but remove Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.B and similar threats immediately.

Once Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.B runs on the PC, it will have all administrative privileges of the logged on user. CVE-2010-2568 is an alias of this malware, and both are a minor variation of the well known exploitation threat Exploit:Win32/CplLnk.A.

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