oh snap I know this is way below level but what if RATs (Remote terminal backdoors) were discovered by friends of @jack and hence the attempt to deal with garbage files (corrupt recycle bin, I know passe these days but could that be the deal, they realized they were infiltrated) kek
I wouldn't know. I am just reconfiguring modular crumbs in novel ways trying to understand what's happening in real time, just like most here
I think an anon made notable in this bread with a better version of my attempt at explaination