The ZIP archive likely contains an executable file masked as a video player or document. Once opened, it can install a Trojan horse on your system. This allows hackers to gain remote control of your computer without your knowledge. 2. Infostealers

Right-click the file and run a scan using your local antivirus software (e.g., Windows Defender, Malwarebytes).

: Ensure you're downloading from a trusted source. This reduces the risk of downloading malware or viruses. Look for reputable websites or platforms that provide the file.