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What are dangerous file types?


Dangerous file types are any files with the potential to contain viruses or spyware, commonly known as malware!



These files are particularly intent on damaging the data or programs on your computer. Usually these are executable files!

►►  What is an EXE file?



Please don't panic now because most files with these extensions do not contain viruses. But be careful, if files of this type are downloaded from the Internet or are in an email, then only open them if you trust the source/sender or have been waiting for the file!


See also:
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►►  How do I scan with the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows 11?
►►  Can I initiate a full scan on Windows 11 for malware?



Typical malware file extensions: ( ... see Image-1 )

►►  What is a file extension?




(Image-1) Dangerous file types!
Dangerous file types!

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