trojan

Meaning

Noun

Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.

Adj

Describing a satellite (moon or minor planet) that shares an orbit with another

Verb

To infect (a system) with a trojan.

Synonyms

trojan horse

Trojan

dynamite

Trojan horse

Translations

troyen

troyano

cheval de Troie

troià

τρωϊκός

caballo de Troya

cheval de troie

طروادة

cavallo di Troia

troiano

teucro

trojan

Trojaans

chival de Tròia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/

Etymology

From Trojan horse.