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What is a computer trojan?

Trojans are often mentioned together with viruses and worms. And they are a part of the croup that can be called “malware”. Different to viruses and worms they are not dangerous right away. Trojans will not shut down system or slow down software, their damage reaches much further than that.

Trojans have their name from the Greek tale about Troja written by the Greek philosopher homer. In his…