Code that harms the system, data, or private information. Viruses, trojans, spyware, etc. are forms of malicious code.

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Is update.vbe a malicious code? [migrated]

I found the task "update.vbe" running in my task scheduler, when I checked it's located in "C:\Users\????\AppData\Roaming\origin" and is set to run on logon/ I did some digging and googling around, ...
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Is parsing a submitted JSON object safe?

I have a RESTful API, built in NODE.js that does what you would expect it to: consumes data and then makes it accessible. Currently, data being submitted to my server is nested form data: ...
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Avoid malicious code while dynamically loading classes with ClassLoader

Background One of the advantages of decoupled components in systems is that you can extend the system without having to touch the existing code. Sometimes you don't even have to recompile the old ...