22793.rar

When a user opens "22793.rar" (or similar ACE-based exploits):

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No complex exploit was needed; the Windows Startup folder handled the execution. When a user opens "22793

The archive contains a file with a relative path like C:\Users\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\exploit.exe . 22793.rar

The malware would run automatically the next time the user logged in. 📂 Technical Breakdown