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Glossary Term Macro Malware

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What is Macro Malware?

Macro malware is malicious software that is written in macro language and embedded in documents such as Microsoft Office files to infect computers and carry out harmful activities.

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Understanding Macro Malware

Macro malware is malicious software that is embedded within a document in the form of a macro. When the document is opened, the macro code is executed, allowing the malware to infect the system and carry out its malicious activities, such as stealing data, spreading viruses, or gaining unauthorized access.

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