If you did not explicitly download this file from a trusted source, do the following: I downloaded a .rar file with virus. What should do I do ?
: Malicious actors often password-protect RAR files to prevent automated security tools from "looking inside" the archive to identify threats. NUZcP rar
A .rar file is a compressed archive format. While the format itself is legitimate, unknown or randomly named RAR files are frequently used to distribute or viruses for the following reasons: If you did not explicitly download this file