Is trojan a virus?

A Trojan Horse Virus is a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program. The delivery method typically sees an attacker use social engineering to hide malicious code within legitimate software to try and gain users' system access with their software.

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Is trojan a bad virus?
A Trojan horse (or Trojan) is one of the most common and dangerous types of threats that can infect your computer or mobile device. Trojans are usually disguised as benign or useful software that you download from the Internet, but they actually carry malicious code designed to do harm—thus their name.
2024-02-18 10:01:19

Is cs 1.6 a virus?
Security researchers have discovered a network of malicious Counter-Strike 1.6 multiplayer servers that exploited remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in users' gaming clients to infect them with a new malware strain named Belonard. The network has been shut down, researchers from Russian antivirus firm Dr.
2024-01-02 04:09:19

Can an oculus get a virus?
TLDR: Yes, but if your observant you'll be fine 90% of the time. Yes, if we asume that by Virus you mean malware in general. First, some virus' are downloaded without users realising we're downloading anything.
2023-05-12 11:50:25

Is y2k a virus?
The Y2K bug was a computer flaw, or bug, that may have caused problems when dealing with dates beyond December 31, 1999.
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