Use a reputable tool like Malwarebytes or Windows Defender to run a Full Scan.
Once your system is clean, change passwords for your Discord, Steam, and banking accounts from a different, clean device .
Are you noticing any (e.g., mouse moving on its own, unexpected pop-ups)?
If you have downloaded or run this file, take these steps immediately:
Many files named cfx_rat.exe are bundled with fake "FiveM Spoofers" or cheats found on sketchy forums or YouTube links.
The "Cfx" in the name is likely an attempt to impersonate , the official developers behind FiveM, to trick users into trusting the file. ⚠️ Key Information Threat Level: Critical. This is confirmed malware. Function: A RAT allows hackers to remotely control your PC. Risks: Theft of login credentials (passwords, cookies). Access to your webcam and microphone. Use of your computer for crypto-mining or DDoS attacks. Total file deletion or encryption. 🛑 Action Steps