: If you have the file, do not extract its contents. Even if your antivirus doesn't flag it immediately, it may use "obfuscation" to hide its malicious code.
: Once "booted," the executable can establish a connection to a Command and Control (C2) server, allowing an attacker to download further payloads or control your webcam and microphone. Safety Recommendations
: Most modern malware distributed via RAR archives aims to scrape saved passwords, browser cookies, and auto-fill data from Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
: Use Shift + Delete to bypass the Recycle Bin.