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 ...

With macro-based malware infections on the rise, Microsoft has launched a new Office 2016 feature that can help enterprise admins neuter the threat. Macros are disabled by default in Word, Excel and ...

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Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work is distinguished by its meticulous focus on flagship ...

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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 ...

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 ...