: The .part17 suffix means this is just one piece of a much larger set. To see what is inside, you generally need every single part (part1, part2, etc.) in the same folder.
: The .rar extension indicates a compressed file format created by WinRAR. These are used to reduce file size or bundle many files together. 98ad32c864b1455d80c6b0ad193d7e0e.part17.rar
: Always run a scan with an updated antivirus (like Windows Defender or Malwarebytes) before opening. These are used to reduce file size or
Because the filename is an anonymous hash, there is no way to verify the contents just by looking at the name. Files named this way are often found on peer-to-peer (P2P) networks or third-party hosting sites. Files named this way are often found on
: The name 98ad32c8... is an obfuscated title. This is common in Usenet indexing, private forums, or bulk data transfers to prevent the actual contents from being easily indexed by search engines. How to use it
If you can tell me or what you were looking for when you downloaded it, I can likely help you identify what the contents are supposed to be.
: Only extract this if you trust the site or person you downloaded it from.