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3 minutes ago, ColinW said:

Are you looking for it to use on someone's flash drive or are you having a problem with a full flash drive

I am looking for it because I want to put it on my own flash drive and study it because im curious on how it makes the drive full.

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3 hours ago, koji said:

I am looking for it because I want to put it on my own flash drive and study it because im curious on how it makes the drive full.

Study Zeus or ILOVEYOU or ransome32, something useful xD

But assuming the intentios are harmless you could start here

http://files-recovery.blogspot.com/2010/06/20-common-types-of-computer-viruses-and.html(old but start for terminology)

 

Taking up space could be a simple matter of making huge or many temp files(annoying) or formatting drives/parts(lost files) or something like Chernobyl(old). Often the lack of space is a side effect of place holding or an attempt to stop a computer from being able to run anti-viruses

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