“I found it on a abandoned FTP server in 2009. It’s 47.3 MB. If you run it, don’t let it finish. It doesn’t corrupt your PC. It corrupts something else.”
To understand the download process, we must first understand the file itself. The extension stands for Binary. It is a generic extension that essentially tells the operating system: "This is a chunk of raw data."
End of story.
A file ending in is a binary file. In the context of software installation, "data-c.bin" is typically a compressed data archive .