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Meanings of trojan horse in English
Portuguese
quinta coluna A subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst.
Synonyms
Examples for "fifth column"
Examples for "fifth column"
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The Serbs were evidently a fifth column and so were the Jews.
2
They see Turkey as the West's fifth column into the Islamic world.
3
The fifth column, consisting chiefly of native troops, was destined for a reserve.
4
A few hate David Cameron so much they form a Faragist fifth column.
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There is a fifth column inside the regime that led the looting and violence.
Portuguese
cavalos de troia Catalan
cavall de troia A large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War.
A thing or situation which appears to be good when it is received or experienced but is found to be bad.
Usage of trojan horse in English
1
The trojan horse is called Mac Defender.
2
And there are still those who back Mr Maduro over what they say is a trojan horse in the form of humanitarian aid.
3
First, it used a Windows trojan horse piece of malware to infect computers, then hijacked their web browsers to access saved passwords and cookies.
4
Intelligence officers in Berlin say they discovered " trojan horse" bugs on computers in the chancellery, as well as the foreign, economics and research ministries.
5
But in recent months, OS X adoption has been rising, and similarly the number of threats (like last year's MacDefender trojan horse) have been rising.
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Clear, self-evident truths are often a Trojan horse for contentious, hidden ones.
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Riyadh certainly views the Houthi movement as a Trojan horse for Tehran.
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The Trojan Horse-itwas the Bronze Age version of a car bomb-
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The Trojan horse may also download additional components to an infected Mac.
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For Apple, though, WeChat may turn out to be a Trojan horse.
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I get the CIA connection, I get the whole Trojan horse thing.
12
The gypsies breed Trojan horses and sell the offspring to young girls.
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So, what cybersecurity lessons might we learn today from the first Trojan Horse?
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I mean, those two certainly look harmless enough, but remember the Trojan horse.
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Common examples of malware include viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and spyware.
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Now it is seen as a Trojan horse to unilateral independence.
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