Encrypts your personal files and demands payment for their release. Recommendations If you have received this file:
Ensure your operating system and antivirus software are up to date.
Verify if you were expecting a file from the sender. If the email looks suspicious (bad grammar, urgent tone), delete it immediately.
Opening a .rar file itself is usually safe, but running any file inside it (like an .exe or .js file) can infect your computer.
A standard analysis of suspicious archives usually reveals one of the following threats: