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The Hacker News |
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2022-02-07 20:38:37 (vue: 2022-02-08 05:05:58) |
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Microsoft Disables Internet Macros in Office Apps by Default to Block Malware Attacks |
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Microsoft on Monday said it's taking steps to disable Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros by default across its products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio, for documents downloaded from the web in an attempt to eliminate an entire class of attack vector.
"Bad actors send macros in Office files to end users who unknowingly enable them, malicious payloads are delivered, |
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