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What is a Trojan Horse?

A Trojan horse is a type of malware that is disguised as a legitimate program or file in order to trick the user into installing it on their system.





Once installed, the Trojan horse can be used to perform a variety of malicious activities, such as stealing sensitive data, installing ransomware, or spying on the user's activities.


A Trojan horses are often spread through malicious websites, email attachments, or infected files downloaded from peer-to-peer networks.


Users should be very careful when downloading files from the internet, and always ensure that they are from a trusted source.


They should also install a reputable antivirus program and keep it up to date to help protect their system from malware.


If they believe they have been infected with a Trojan horse, they should run a scan with their antivirus program and remove the infection.


If they are unable to remove the infection, they can seek help from a professional.

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