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In computing, a Trojan horse (or simply Trojan) is a malware that misleads users of its true intent by disguising itself as a normal program. The term is derived from the ancient Greek story of the deceptive Trojan Horse that led to the fall of the city of Troy. [1] Trojans are generally spread by some form of social engineering.
The Alureon bootkit was first identified around 2007. [1] Personal computers are usually infected when users manually download and install Trojan software. Alureon is known to have been bundled with the rogue security software, "Security Essentials 2010". [2]
Trojans. These are "malicious programs that look like desirable programs and applications," Kelly says, noting that "they are designed to cause identity theft, data harvesting and can even acquire ...
Software that bundles malware (5 P) W. Windows trojans (63 P) Pages in category "Trojan horses" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Software that bundles or has bundled spyware, adware or other forms of malware in its installation media. The installation program may or may not give the user an opportunity to decline to install the malware payload.
The file is being dropped by an DNS blocking installer or additional installers bundled with DNSblockers. xul.dll, which is a known Mozilla Firefox DLL, loads in order to come to action the following APIs from the DLL file CERT_GetCommonName; NSS_CMSSignerInfo_GetSigningCertificate; NSS_CMSSignerInfo_Verify; PORT_Set_Error; VFY ...
Pages in category "Windows trojans" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Agent.AWF; Alina (malware)
By Sarah N. Lynch. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it has deleted malware planted on more than 4,200 computers by a group of criminal hackers who were backed ...