Hordepete.7z Apr 2026

The malware installs itself as a Windows service to ensure it remains active after a system reboot.

Always ensure you are using the latest version of 7-Zip (currently 24.09 or higher) to patch known vulnerabilities. hordepete.7z

Did you download the file from the official 7-zip.org? If not, the file is likely compromised. The malware installs itself as a Windows service