This page describes the term Trojan horse and lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information. ... Also see The Difference Between a Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse in the Did You Know? section of Webopedia. ... Webopedia's "Did You Know?" Article ; The Difference Between a Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse.
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The most common blunder people make when the topic of a computer virus arises is to refer to a worm or Trojan horse as a virus. While the words Trojan, worm and virus are often used interchangeably, they are not exactly the same. ... The Difference Between a Computer Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse;; Last updated:
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Trojan horse (computing) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Trojan horse , or trojan for short, is a term used to describe malware that appears, to the user, to perform a desirable function but, in fact, facilitates unauthorized access to the user's ...
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The trojan's contents could also be a virus or worm, which then spread the damage. See our Trojan horse help page for more information. ... Crackers might do this by writing a virus, worm, or Trojan horse. Alternatively, they may just exploit weaknesses in the computer's operating system in order to gain entry.
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I came across this gem on the Visa website: Trojan Horse virus ; What’s a Trojan Horse virus? A Trojan Horse is an email virus usually released by an email attachment. If opened, it will scour your hard drive for any personal and financial information such as your social security, account, and PIN numbers.
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removing trojan horse virus Windows XP Help and Support ... |I currently have 2 files infected with a trojan horse virus according to my Norton Anitvirus program. These files are slideshow.exe and winview.exe. Norton was able to quarantine the slideshow.exe file, but unable to repair or quarantine the winview.exe file.
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We have never had an occurrence of a virus or Trojan horse being spread through simply reading email. In order for one to spread to your computer, you would have to proactively select the attached file and download it to your hard drive.
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RFC 1 - Host Software ... I have a trojan horse virus and cannot get anyone to tell me how to get rid of it. I don't understand all those online virus protectors. I cannot get rid of virus even after downloading Nortons, MacAfee,Deepsight extractor,spyhunter, Zone alarm,etc.
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