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For the record, disinformation purposely misleads people, while misinformation is simply inaccurate, but without malicious intent.

With that, the researchers were able to achieve a cross-site scripting exploit that injected a malicious payload directly into the internals of the browser built into Jabber.

A security vulnerability in Android could have allowed malicious apps to siphon off sensitive data from other apps on the same device.

Also, Bing does “not want to index ” spammy content or pages that have malicious activities on them, he said.

In the fall of 2013, the party arrested hundreds of microbloggers for what it described as “malicious rumor-mongering” and paraded a particularly influential one on national television to make an example of him.

"Malicious destruction of property" could probably be proved without Tiger's testimony.

Malicious persons in the town even declared that the lamented Torvestad had got his wife in a lottery at Christiansfeldt.

Malicious tongues went so far as to assert that he secretly and stealthily sold his handiwork.

Malicious fate had assigned to the most diffident individual in the company the trying responsibility of leading the way.

Malicious reports were also spread against them, which must have been almost harder to bear.

Malicious Fate, too, they felt, would even crown with the grand prix the number they would have chosen.

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On this page you'll find 120 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to malicious, such as: malevolent, malignant, mischievous, nasty, pernicious, and petty.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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