Blat.rar [ESSENTIAL - BLUEPRINT]

: Avoid running any .exe or .bat files inside the archive.

: Automatically sending system logs or error reports from a server to an administrator. BLAT.rar

Because Blat is a powerful command-line tool, it has historically been repurposed by malicious actors to "exfiltrate" data (send stolen files to an external email address) silently. : Avoid running any

: Use a service like VirusTotal to ensure the version of Blat or the accompanying scripts are safe. Automatically emailing attachments. - Spiceworks Community BLAT.rar

: Mailing CSV exports or database reports on a schedule. Security Note

: Alerting a user when a scheduled backup has finished or failed.

: A dynamic link library sometimes used for integration with other software.