: Teachers often use ZIP files to share entire units of study or bulk upload profile pictures for school systems.
: If you have already downloaded a file, use a reputable scanner like the Microsoft Defender or a third-party tool like Malwarebytes to check the ZIP before opening it.
: If you did not explicitly request these photos from a known person, do not click the link or download the file.
Files with provocative or highly specific names (e.g., "Class Teacher Pics") are frequently used as bait in the following ways:
Zip and unzip files - Microsoft Support
A ZIP file is a compressed folder used to group multiple files together to save space and make them easier to transport.