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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If that is happening, you should probably nuke your system. Word is not supposed to open up a cmd, and malicious macros have been a prime vector for malware for decades at this point

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

nah, you call IT and they unplug it and scan it for four hours, while you get a replacement

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Sure, if it's company managed. I wouldn't trust myself to find all malware though, so I'd go the route of backing up important stuff (better yet, have it backed up already) and then reinstalling the OS

But then again, I'm on NixOS and haven't touched windows in months, so that's not really a problem I have