Mitya.7z

: Ensure your archiving software is genuine. Only download 7-Zip from the official site, 7-zip.org , and verify it is updated to at least version 24.09 to mitigate known vulnerabilities. Fake 7-Zip downloads are turning home PCs into proxy nodes

: Recent campaigns have distributed trojanized versions of 7-Zip (often from unofficial sites like 7zip.com ) that silently install proxyware . This turns your computer into a residential proxy node for third-party traffic. Mitya.7z

: Malicious .7z archives are often used to smuggle RATs like Agent Tesla , which can take full control of a system and exfiltrate sensitive data. Recommended Actions If you are unsure about the contents of "Mitya.7z": : Ensure your archiving software is genuine

If you have encountered or received a file named "Mitya.7z" from an untrusted source, be aware of the following common threats currently targeting 7-Zip users: This turns your computer into a residential proxy