Checking if the "collection" attempts to add itself to Startup folders or Registry Run keys. 4. Forensic Findings

The contents are executed in a controlled, isolated environment (VM) to observe behavior.

Watching for unusual process spawning (e.g., a document launching powershell.exe ).

Searching for readable text within the binary files that might reveal URLs, IP addresses, or hardcoded API keys. 3. Dynamic Analysis (Sandboxing)

Checking timestamps or "Created By" properties which can sometimes leak information about the author or the tool used to create the archive.

Used to check against databases like VirusTotal or Any.Run .

The archive is inspected without running any of the contained files.

A collection of files used to mirror legitimate login pages (like Microsoft 365 or Gmail) to steal credentials. Summary for Security Teams