zip bomb

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zip bomb (plural zip bombs)

  1. (computing) A malicious zip file designed to produce very large output, and consume a great deal of processing resources, during decompression.
    Synonyms: zip of death, decompression bomb
    Coordinate terms: tarbomb, XML bomb
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