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2. Trojan horse (computing) - Wikipedia

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   In computing, a Trojan horse (or simply Trojan) is a malware that misleads users of its true intent by disguising itself as a normal program. The term is derived from the ancient Greek story of the deceptive Trojan Horse that led to the fall of the city of Troy .

3. The Many Faces of Malware - AOL

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   So what is malware and how can you avoid getting your device infected? Read our tips and explore a great visual guide of malware. ... (e.g. trojan horse). Virus & worms: Attacks through the ...

4. Malware - Wikipedia

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   A Trojan horse usually carries a hidden destructive function that is activated when the application is started. The term is derived from the Ancient Greek story of the Trojan horse used to invade the city of Troy by stealth.

5. Timeline of computer viruses and worms - Wikipedia

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   February 16: Discovery of the first-ever malware for Mac OS X, a low-threat trojan-horse known as OSX/Leap-A or OSX/Oompa-A, is announced. Late March: Brontok variant N was found in late March. [45] Brontok was a mass-email worm and the origin for the worm was from Indonesia. June: Starbucks is a virus that infects StarOffice and OpenOffice.

6. What’s the difference between hackers, malware and ... - AOL

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   Some examples of malware include: • Trojan horse virus – This is a program designed to look like something harmless but actually contains hidden instructions that do things such as steal ...

7. Category:Trojan horses - Wikipedia

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   This category is for Trojan horses, a form of computer malware. For the Greek legend about a hollow wooden horse that inspired the computing term, see Trojan horse.