To help you figure out what this file is, here are the safest ways to analyze it: 1. Online Virus Scanners
Before opening the file, upload it to an online scanner. These services check the file against dozens of different antivirus engines simultaneously.
Provides a more "in-depth" look by running the file in a virtual environment to see what it actually does. 2. Check the Source Think about where the file came from:
The industry standard for checking files or URLs for malware.