: While .rar files are legitimate tools, they are a favorite for hackers because they can hide malicious code.
: You weren't expecting a job application or a file from this specific sender. How to Stay Safe [jobb].rar
: If you receive a suspicious file from a colleague or a known company, contact them via a separate channel (like a phone call) to confirm they actually sent it. : While
: You receive a phishing email—often disguised as a job application, a CV, or an urgent employment inquiry. : You receive a phishing email—often disguised as
In the world of cybersecurity, curiosity can be costly. If a file named "[jobb].rar" appears in your inbox out of the blue, the safest move is to delete it immediately.
If you’ve recently received an email with an attachment named (or something very similar), do not open it.
: The email is addressed to "Dear Hiring Manager" or "To whom it may concern" rather than your name.