Definition of Trojan
Trojan
Tro·jan
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person from Troy or a type of computer virus.
e.g. The company's IT department worked to remove the Trojan from the system.
(noun)
an inhabitant or native of the ancient city of Troy, or broadly, a person who is very determined, energetic, or enduring like the city's guards;
e.g. He was a Trojan on the court, fierce and never accepting defeat.
(noun)
(computing) a type of computer malware that tries to mislead users and hide its true intent, usually in order to take control of a computer without authorization;
e.g. The email contained a Trojan, which the antivirus software was able to detect.
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