Older versions of WinRAR (prior to 6.23) have known flaws (like CVE-2023-40477) that allow a malicious archive to execute code on your PC just by being opened or extracted.
Downloading game versions as standalone archives from unofficial sources is a common vector for malware. Cybersecurity experts from Malwarebytes and Kaspersky warn of several risks associated with these files: Hello.Neighbor.v1.1.5.rar
Addressed issues where Steam achievements were not triggering correctly for some players. Security Risks of .rar Game Files Older versions of WinRAR (prior to 6
Added the ability to manually select or restart specific Acts, which was essential for players encountering save-game bugs. Security Risks of
The Neighbor was updated to hold a visible hammer when boarding up doors. New items and environmental details, such as swings and bikes in random yards, were also added.