![]() ![]() I did not copy the infected file to another location (a Windows unzip) or unzip the ZIP contents with any other compression/decompression tool, it was immediately deleted by me. When I done this with the ZIP file with the infected file in it, straight away I remembered this file was infected in this ZIP. My question is, in Windows if you double click to open a ZIP file, Windows lets you review the contents (filenames) of the ZIP file in explorer as if it was just another folder. Probably worth mentioning I forgot about this before downloading it over to my HP Envy drive to review. exe file (and several text files) in it that was infected with a virus or malware (I forget as it was a long time ago and this was discovered a long time after the was uploaded to the cloud drive). As it so happens one of the ZIP files that was downloaded had an. Because the cloud drive is only used for archiving old documents most of the files on it are in ZIP format to save space and bandwidth. I was sorting through and getting rid of some old out of date files on one of my cloud drives and for speed I download to the PC locally to review before deleting. I am an AVAST Premium subscriber, I own several PCs and the one in question is a HP Envy i7 running Windows10 Home Edition. Hi, this is the first time posting in this forum, hopefully this question has not been asked before so without further ado I will describe my situation and seek a second opinion (or more) to my own. ![]()
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