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trojan

/ˈtɹəʊdʒən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.
  2. To infect (a system) with a trojan.
  3. Describing a satellite (moon or minor planet) that shares an orbit with another

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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