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Meanings of trojan in English

Catalan
troià
Spanish
caballo de troya
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A malware that appears to perform a desirable function for the user prior to run or install but instead facilitates unauthorized access of the user's computer system.

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        troià
        Portuguese
        troiano

        A native of ancient Troy.

              troiano
              Russian
              троянский язык
              Spanish
              troyano

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                    троянский язык
                    Russian
                    троянцы
                    Portuguese
                    troiano
                    Spanish
                    troyanos de jupiter
                    Catalan
                    troià

                    Minor planet or natural satellite that shares an orbit with a planet or larger moon.

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                          троянцы
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                          Usage of trojan in English
                          1
                          A trojan is a hidden program allowing unauthorised access to a computer.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          Or it may be a rather cynical cash-in on a harmless trojan.
                          Wired
                          3
                          He acknowledges the trojan work done by chaplains in second-level institutions.
                          The Irish Times
                          4
                          Complete virus, trojan, and spyware projection, automatically updated every twenty-four hours.
                          Hostile intent
                          5
                          The answer seemed to trojan a wickedly effective sober-up program into his neural nanonics.
                          The Neutronium Alchemist
                          6
                          SoBig SoBig was a worm and trojan that circulated through emails as viral spam.
                          The South African
                          7
                          Clear, self-evident truths are often a Trojan horse for contentious, hidden ones.
                          The Guardian
                          8
                          In short, the Carthaginian queen was in love with the Trojan prince.
                          Story of Aeneas
                          9
                          It is true, it is always preferable to corrupt a true Trojan.
                          Helen of troy
                          10
                          I started to think of the stickers as a Trojan business card.
                          The Irish Times
                          11
                          So we're in Odyssey territory: not the Trojan war but the Falklands.
                          The Guardian
                          12
                          Riyadh certainly views the Houthi movement as a Trojan horse for Tehran.
                          Reuters
                          13
                          The carrying off of Helen was the cause of the Trojan War.
                          The Story of Troy
                          14
                          The Iphigenia is not of the same order as The Trojan Women.
                          The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides
                          15
                          And then there are our famous Trojan-bred horses-whichyou have just seen.
                          Helen of troy
                          16
                          Some eager Trojan boy won it; let him revere and keep it.
                          Helen of troy
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