malcode
malcode noun: malicious code.
Noun
malcode (uncountable)
Origin of malcode
From mal- + code, presumably modelled on earlier malware.
Questions about malcode
- What does malcode mean?
- Malcode means malicious code.
- What part of speech is malcode?
- Malcode is a noun.
Words near malcode in the dictionary
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