Use ExifTool to see the file's origin, creation date, and the software used to make it without actually playing the video.
Temporary files stored by your browser or an app to speed up loading.
Ensure it is actually .mp4 . Sometimes malicious files use "double extensions" like .mp4.exe to trick users. 4. Technical Specifications of MP4
Videos hosted on servers like Amazon S3 or Cloudflare, where the filename is an internal database ID.
If you are working with this file for editing or web use, it's helpful to know that:
It is an international standard supported by virtually all modern smartphones, TVs, and browsers.
Use a tool like VirusTotal to upload the file (or its URL) and check for malicious code.