Enterprise system administrators can now block attackers from using a favorite malware infection method: Microsoft Office documents with malicious macros. Microsoft this week added a new option in ...

Microsoft Word macros offer a one-click solution to manage repetitive tasks like a pro. However, be careful before using a macro from an existing document. It may carry bogus code and infect your ...

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Microsoft has ratcheted up IT pro controls to thwart malware that could spread through Office 2016 macros. It's now possible to block end users from turning on macros in Excel, PowerPoint and Word ...

Microsoft Office macro viruses aren’t the only resurgent ’90s phenomenon right now, but they are the one that cause network administrators to lose the most sleep. Microsoft is offering a new tool for ...

If you are concerned about the security of your computer, you must scan encrypted macros before opening a Word document. If you want to do that, you need to enable this setting in the Local Group ...

Microsoft is effectively killing off the preferred exploit that cybercriminals have used for years to infect and take over people's computers. In an update to its Office 2016 suite, Microsoft is ...

Macro trick: How to highlight multiple search strings in a Word document Your email has been sent Word's Find And Replace feature is handy, but it has certain limitations. Here's a macro that will let ...

Several security researchers have discovered a new type of malware that jumps onto the ransomware bandwagon, encrypting victims' files and then demanding a payment of half a bitcoin for the key. Named ...