Rpaextract.exe ((top)) May 2026

Marlene traced the log’s destination—an external server registered to a shell company. The last file sent was named “RIF_List_Q2.csv.” Reduction in Force. Layoffs.

Before she could breathe, the .exe did something new. It launched a PowerShell window and typed: rpaextract.exe

Someone had built a spy inside the automation layer. rpaextract.exe

Marlene grabbed a USB drive, copied the executable and its hidden log folder, and ran for the fire stairs. Behind her, every screen in Sentinel Data Services flickered—then went black, one by one. rpaextract.exe

She tried again. Same result.

Her own name was on it.