: While .zip and .scs files are common in modding, any request to execute scripts from an unknown archive should be treated as high-risk. How to Stay Safe

: If you must inspect a file for a technical test, use a virtual machine (VM) or a dedicated sandbox that is not connected to your main network or personal accounts.

: They pressure you to download and run the code immediately to demonstrate your skills.

: Cross-reference the person contacting you with their official company website or multiple social profiles.

This file is typically delivered during on platforms like LinkedIn or via professional networking sites. The attackers pose as recruiters and ask the candidate to download a "coding test" or "project task" hosted on GitHub or shared directly.

: The ZIP archive usually contains a legitimate-looking project structure, often related to Euro Truck Simulator 2 (SCS Software) modding or skinning tools to appear benign.