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How do I get rid of a decompression bomb?
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Re: How do I get rid of a decompression bomb?
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February 06, 2011, 03:27:33 PM »
A decompression bomb,(bad terminology) is just a large file that needs to be decompressed first. Avast unpacks the file, but the file is much greater than the original file size.
Example: This file shows a size of 3,97Mb
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