Complete Definition of "Trojan horse"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=Trojan horse

  1. (Greek legend) a hollow wooden horse by which the Greeks gained access to Troy
  2. context|by extension a subversive person or device placed within the ranks of the enemy
  3. computing a malicious program that is disguised as legitimate software

Translations
trans-top|a wooden horse used by the Greeks
Icelandic: trójuhestur m
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trans-top|something which looks innocent, placed within ranks of the enemy to surprise them
Icelandic: trójuhestur m
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trans-top|a malicious program
Icelandic: trójuhestur m
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