diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d0a27789a747..71278ea481af 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
         "@react-ng/bounds-observer": "^0.2.1",
         "@rnmapbox/maps": "10.1.20",
         "@shopify/flash-list": "1.6.3",
+        "@types/mime-db": "^1.43.5",
         "@ua/react-native-airship": "17.2.1",
         "@vue/preload-webpack-plugin": "^2.0.0",
         "awesome-phonenumber": "^5.4.0",
@@ -17695,6 +17696,11 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-/pyBZWSLD2n0dcHE3hq8s8ZvcETHtEuF+3E7XVt0Ig2nvsVQXdghHVcEkIWjy9A0wKfTn97a/PSDYohKIlnP/w==",
       "dev": true
     },
+    "node_modules/@types/mime-db": {
+      "version": "1.43.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/mime-db/-/mime-db-1.43.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/bfTiIUTNPUBnwnYvUxXAre5MhD88jgagLEQiQtIASjU+bwxd8kS/ASDA4a8ufd8m0Lheu6eeMJHEUpLHoJ28A=="
+    },
     "node_modules/@types/minimatch": {
       "version": "3.0.5",
       "dev": true,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 361d2e68b535..3fc98b583b89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
     "@react-ng/bounds-observer": "^0.2.1",
     "@rnmapbox/maps": "10.1.20",
     "@shopify/flash-list": "1.6.3",
+    "@types/mime-db": "^1.43.5",
     "@ua/react-native-airship": "17.2.1",
     "@vue/preload-webpack-plugin": "^2.0.0",
     "awesome-phonenumber": "^5.4.0",
diff --git a/src/components/Composer/index.native.tsx b/src/components/Composer/index.native.tsx
index a2fcae901681..9b886aa49c1d 100644
--- a/src/components/Composer/index.native.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Composer/index.native.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type {MarkdownStyle} from '@expensify/react-native-live-markdown';
+import mimeDb from 'mime-db';
 import type {ForwardedRef} from 'react';
 import React, {useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useRef} from 'react';
 import type {NativeSyntheticEvent, TextInput, TextInputChangeEventData, TextInputPasteEventData} from 'react-native';
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ import useTheme from '@hooks/useTheme';
 import useThemeStyles from '@hooks/useThemeStyles';
 import updateIsFullComposerAvailable from '@libs/ComposerUtils/updateIsFullComposerAvailable';
 import * as EmojiUtils from '@libs/EmojiUtils';
+import * as FileUtils from '@libs/fileDownload/FileUtils';
 import type {ComposerProps} from './types';
 
 const excludeNoStyles: Array<keyof MarkdownStyle> = [];
@@ -92,9 +94,13 @@ function Composer(
             if (clipboardContent.type === 'text/plain') {
                 return;
             }
+            const mimeType = clipboardContent.type;
             const fileURI = clipboardContent.data;
-            const fileName = fileURI.split('/').pop();
-            const file: FileObject = {uri: fileURI, name: fileName, type: clipboardContent.type};
+            const baseFileName = fileURI.split('/').pop() ?? 'file';
+            const {fileName: stem, fileExtension: originalFileExtension} = FileUtils.splitExtensionFromFileName(baseFileName);
+            const fileExtension = originalFileExtension || (mimeDb[mimeType].extensions?.[0] ?? 'bin');
+            const fileName = `${stem}.${fileExtension}`;
+            const file: FileObject = {uri: fileURI, name: fileName, type: mimeType};
             onPasteFile(file);
         },
         [onPasteFile],