Various2.7z -

If you are looking at this file on your hard drive, here is what the extension tells you:

Within communities like r/DataHoarder, such files are sometimes shared as "mystery packs." various2.7z

LZMA/LZMA2 compression , which offers a much higher compression ratio than standard ZIP. If you are looking at this file on

It’s a form of digital archeology. Opening the file is a gamble; you might find a rare collection of 2000s-era web icons, a defunct forum’s SQL database, or just a thousand copies of the "All Your Base Are Belong To Us" GIF. Because the name is so non-descript, it is

Because the name is so non-descript, it is occasionally used by bad actors to disguise malware. If you found this on a random drive or a shady forum, it’s the ultimate "proceed with caution" file. Technical Summary

Large collections are often split into multiple volumes to stay under file-size limits for hosting services. various2.7z would be the second installment of a massive library of oddities. 3. The "Mystery Box" of Data Hoarding