"Unix Executable" Files ruined my Videos?

Using a Lexar USB plugged into my MacBook Pro, some video files became "Unix Executable" files. I can't access my videos. What can I do to recover them?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.2

Posted on Dec 21, 2021 12:00 PM

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Sonicray

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Dec 21, 2021 2:17 PM in response to r8d8r

when you open the USB folder, what do you see?

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