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Most malicious documents (macros) are tiny. However, "bloating" a file to over 100 MB is a known technique called .
Attackers use specific tactics in this subject line to bypass your natural skepticism: download/view now ( 156.07 MB )
Hover over the download button (without clicking). If the URL looks suspicious or uses a URL shortener (like bit.ly or tinyurl), it is likely a trap. Most malicious documents (macros) are tiny
From a different device, change your primary email and banking passwords. download/view now ( 156.07 MB )
Listing a specific size like "156.07 MB" makes the email look like an automated system notification (like Dropbox or WeTransfer), adding a false sense of legitimacy. 2. Why 156 MB?
Some older email gateways and antivirus tools skip scanning very large files to save processing power.