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[nathanftwz]

i was wondering i downloaded a rat but didn't run it found out it was a rat after uploading it to virustotal. I'm just wondering if I could still get ratd without running the file.

 

[bzzbzz]

I believe this is the wrong section mate.

 

[nathanftwz]

yes it is I did not know what section to put this in sorry sort of new to sythe but if someone can help me

 

[Austintheman]

If you didn't open the file, you shouldn't have anything wrong.
However, should be safe and run a scan anyway.

 

[nathanftwz]

If you didn't open the file, you shouldn't have anything wrong.
However, should be safe and run a scan anyway.

well my malwarebytes has been horrible lately and hasn't detected anything I've had to keep useing virus total to scan a file

 

[bzzbzz]

update your antivirus, or get a new one.
The internet is full of virus, being protected is a must

 

[nathanftwz]

update your antivirus, or get a new one.
The internet is full of virus, being protected is a must

well it auto updates every day