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  2. Trojan horse (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A Trojan horse is a program that purports to perform some legitimate function, yet upon execution it compromises the user's security. [17] A simple example is the following malicious version of the Linux sudo command. An attacker would place this script in a publicly writable directory (e.g., /tmp).

  3. Timeline of computer viruses and worms - Wikipedia

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    February 16: Discovery of the first-ever malware for Mac OS X, a low-threat trojan-horse known as OSX/Leap-A or OSX/Oompa-A, is announced. Late March: Brontok variant N was found in late March. [43] Brontok was a mass-email worm and the origin for the worm was from Indonesia. June: Starbucks is a virus that infects StarOffice and OpenOffice.

  4. AIDS (Trojan horse) - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Joseph Popp. AIDS, also known as Aids Info Disk or PC Cyborg Trojan, is a DOS Trojan horse whose payload mungs and encrypts the names of all directories on drive C:. It was developed by Dr. Joseph Popp (1950-2006), an evolutionary biologist with a doctorate from Harvard. The virus was isolated in 1989.

  5. Hardware Trojan - Wikipedia

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    A Hardware Trojan ( HT) is a malicious modification of the circuitry of an integrated circuit. A hardware Trojan is completely characterized by its physical representation and its behavior. The payload of an HT is the entire activity that the Trojan executes when it is triggered. In general, Trojans try to bypass or disable the security fence ...

  6. Malware - Wikipedia

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    Antivirus / Anti-malware software. Anti-malware (sometimes also called antivirus) programs block and remove some or all types of malware. For example, Microsoft Security Essentials (for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7) and Windows Defender (for Windows 8, 10 and 11) provides real-time protection.

  7. List of computer worms - Wikipedia

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    Trojan worm February 14, 2006 Most known for being the first virus targeting Mac computers. Morris: November 2, 1988 Robert Tappan Morris: Widely considered to be the first computer worm. Although created for academic purposes, the negligence of the author unintentionally caused the worm to act as a denial of service attack.

  8. Zeus (malware) - Wikipedia

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    Type. Trojan Horse. Origin. July 2007. Zeus is a Trojan horse malware package that runs on versions of Microsoft Windows. It is often used to steal banking information by man-in-the-browser keystroke logging and form grabbing. [ 1] Zeus is spread mainly through drive-by downloads and phishing schemes. First identified in July 2007 when it was ...

  9. Category:Trojan horses - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Trojan horses. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trojan horse (malware). This category is for Trojan horses, a form of computer malware. For the Greek legend about a hollow wooden horse that inspired the computing term, see Trojan horse.

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