Attackers often use double extensions or hide the true execution format inside a .zip archive to trick users into running malicious scripts.

Upload the file to an online multi-engine scanner like VirusTotal or run it through local macOS security tools to check for known threats.

If you determine the file is safe but it throws an error in the native macOS Archive Utility, you can sometimes safely bypass GUI bugs by extracting it via the Command Line. Open your Terminal and use the command: unzip /path/to/file.zip YouTube , The Spotify Community.