» Zip Bomb!  

Posted by pranav





!Warning!
This a powerful tool use it wisely

A zip bomb, also known as a Zip of Death, is a type of denial of service attack. Specifically, it a malicious archive file that is designed to crash or render useless the program or system reading it. It is often employed to disable antivirus software, so that a more traditional virus sent afterwards could get through undetected.

Rather than hijacking the normal operation of the program, a zip bomb allows the program to work as intended, but the archive is carefully crafted so that unpacking it (e.g. by a virus scanner in order to scan for viruses) requires inordinate amounts of time, disk space or memory.

A zip bomb is usually a small file (up to a few hundred kilobytes) for ease of transport and to avoid suspicion. However, when the file is unpacked its contents are more than the system can handle.


And here it is


CODE
http://rapidshare.com/files/113382515/42.zip.html


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