Macro Malware
N/A
宏病毒
Macro Malware · N/A · 宏病毒 · MAK-roh muh-LWAIR · Office macro virus · malicious macro · Cybersecurity · malware · office · emailCybersecurityOffice macro virus malicious macro/MAK-roh muh-LWAIR/
Also known as: Office macro virus, malicious macro
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Macro malware abuses Office document macros (VBA) to run code when a user enables content — still a common phishing payload.
Real-World Example
An email invoice.docm asking you to “Enable macros to view” that then downloads malware.
References
Related terms
discuss://translation · public
Translation discussion
Anyone can read and write here. Pick a display name — no email or account. Please keep the thread constructive. Thumb up a rendering you agree with — that helps the editor see consensus; it does not publish the term by itself. You can edit or delete your own comments from this browser; another device or cleared site data cannot.
Community lists who wrote, on which term, and when.
Loading discussion…