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Trojans, named after the "Trojan Horse" of Greek mythology, are programs that masquarade as normal programs, but instead contain code designed to break into a system. Examples: - An e-mail warning that contains an anti-virus scanner, but really contains a program to steal passwords
- Virus type code that is added to a commericial program, then posted to websites pretending to be from the original vendor.
- Activities (3)
What a Trojan Horse will do once it gets installed on the system
- E-mail (4)
Trojan Horses sent via e-mail
- FTP (2)
| - Programs (1)
Example programs that purport to be normal software,
but which also carry out some nefarious activity.
- Password Stealing (0)
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