Compressed archives like ZIP files are frequently used by bad actors to hide malicious payloads.
: Malicious code hidden inside a ZIP archive can sometimes slip past basic email filters or antivirus scans. File: Hacker.Simulator.zip ...
: If you have already downloaded it, do not open it. Run a deep scan using updated antivirus software or upload the file to a multi-engine scanner like VirusTotal to see if other security vendors flag it as malicious. Compressed archives like ZIP files are frequently used