: If you have already clicked the file, disconnect from the internet and run a full system scan with a reputable antivirus like Malwarebytes or Windows Defender.

: Attackers use .rar or .zip files to bypass basic email filters. Many security systems are less effective at scanning the contents of compressed files than they are with direct .exe attachments.

: Delete the email immediately. Do not click links or download the attachment.

Extract saved passwords from web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). Steal data from crypto wallets and FTP clients. Indicators of a Phishing Attempt

: Investigations into this specific file hash often reveal variants of Agent Tesla or Formbook . These are "InfoStealers" that: Record your keystrokes (Keylogging). Take screenshots of your desktop.

: The "From" address does not match the organization the email claims to be from.

: Phrases like "Payment Overdue" or "Action Required Immediately" are used to make you act without thinking.

If you received an email with this subject line, look for these common red flags: