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I received a message that contains a compressed RAR file.

How can find out who compressed the files and created RAR file? (the user account or computer name)

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  • Who sent the message / where did you get it?
    – cutrightjm
    Commented Dec 10, 2012 at 5:29
  • I mean the user account or computer name!
    – ARZ
    Commented Dec 10, 2012 at 5:34
  • copmressed in the title correct it
    – jjj
    Commented Dec 10, 2012 at 5:45
  • I think there is no way you could know from a RAR file..!
    – jjj
    Commented Dec 10, 2012 at 5:58

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RAR file format does not contain such information. In fact, I'm not aware of any common archive format that automatically stores information about who created the archive, or on which computer it was created.

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