decompression bomb

Noun

Meaning

decompression bomb (plural decompression bombs)

(computing) A usually malicous file with a very high compression ratio, thus expected to consume a large amount of memory and disk space when decompressed.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

zip bomb zip of death

Close letter words and terms

decompress decompressing decompression decompression buoy decompression chamber decompression disease