To find plain-text clues hidden in the binary code.

The filename suggests the media was captured on May 20, 2022, at 12:13:43 AM .

A deep write-up always begins by calculating the MD5, SHA-1, or SHA-256 hashes to ensure file integrity and check against databases like VirusTotal.

Does running the file (in a sandbox) attempt to reach out to a Command & Control (C2) server?

If a video file is inside, analysts use tools like ExifTool to find the GPS coordinates of the recording, the device model, and software versions.

The first step in any deep dive is establishing what the file actually is. While it has a video filename, the .rar extension indicates it's a compressed archive.