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Understanding Macro Viruses


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03/23/2004



Functional capabilities of this virus type are limited to features of the language in which it is written. The language allows the macro to replicate, spread and adversely affect a computer. The more advanced the macro language, the more complex, and harmful the resulting macro virus. The most common macro language, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) allows viruses to be written with a wide spectrum of capabilities. What's more, with each new version of the language, these capabilities may be enhanced still further.

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