ygert comments on Probability and radical uncertainty - Less Wrong
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I throw the box into the corner of the room with a high pitched scream of terror. Then I run away to try to find thermite.
Edit: then I throw the ashes into a black hole, and trigger a True Vacuum colapse just in case.
This raises the very important point that the overwhelming majority of worldstates are bad, bad, bad, and so when presented with a box that could give literally any outcome, running might be a good idea. (Metaphorically, that is. I doubt it would do you much good.)