zip bombs

A form of zip bomb — A malicious zip file designed to produce a very large output, and consume a great deal of processing resources, during decompression.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of zip bomb
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APA

zip bombs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20bombs

MLA

“zip bombs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20bombs. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zip bombs,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20bombs.

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