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What is malicious code??

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Malicious code is code created to cause harm to a computer, for example, a script made to encrypt someone's files. Malicious code can be detrimental to a computer, and can wreak havoc.

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What is malicious code?
-Malicious code is the term used to describe any code in any part of a software system or script that is intended to cause undesired effects, security breaches or damage to a system.
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