Definitions for "Time bomb"
Keywords:  bomb, trigger, detonate, album, logic
Like a logic bomb, the purpose of a time bomb is to wreak havoc with the system it is on. Unlike the logic bomb, the time bomb is set to activate based on the system date, not user imput.
A virus program designed to sit harmlessly on a system until a certain event or date causes the program to become active.
a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off"
a very reasonable way of ensuring those betas don't live forever in the hands of people who are reluctant to start over with the normal release
a creature that becomes steadily more dangerous until it is faced
Keywords:  nasty, tool
a nasty tool
a program that performs an activity when a certain action occurs, such as an employee being terminated