A malicious actor is preparing a script to run with an excel spreadsheet as soon as the target opens the file. the script includ

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A malicious actor is preparing a script to run with an excel spreadsheet as soon as the target opens the file. the script includ

es a few macros designed to secretly gather and send information to a remote server. how is the malicious actor accomplishing this task

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professor190 [17] · Answer 1 · 2023-06-11T09:39:00+03:00

Thay is the malicious actor accomplishing this task is done by using the VBA code.

<h3>What is The Visual Basic button?</h3>

It opens the Visual Basic Editor, in which you create and edit VBA code. Another button at the Developer tab in Word and Excel is the Record Macro button, which robotically generates VBA code that could reproduce the moves which you carry out withinside the application.

To run VBA withinside the “Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications” window, you could simply press “F5” key button or click on the “Run” icon withinside the toolbar.