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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtroʊdʒən/ · UK /ˈtrəʊdʒən/
Forms: trojans
trojan means: A harmful computer program that looks useful or safe but secretly damages or steals things.
noun
A harmful computer program that looks useful or safe but secretly damages or steals things.
- The file contained a trojan.
- A trojan stole her passwords.
- The security software detected two trojans.
adjective
Sharing another object’s path around the Sun or a planet at a stable position ahead or behind it.
- The telescope found a trojan asteroid.
- This planet has a trojan companion.
- Two trojan moons share the larger moon’s orbit.
verb
To put a secretly harmful program into a computer system.
- Attackers can trojan a server.
- Someone trojaned the installation file.
- The hackers had trojaned several office computers.
Questions about trojan
What does trojan mean?
A harmful computer program that looks useful or safe but secretly damages or steals things.
What is trojan in other languages?
Türkçe: Truva atı · Español: troyano · Français: cheval de Troie · Deutsch: Trojaner · Italiano: trojan · 日本語: トロイの木馬
How do you pronounce trojan?
In American English /ˈtroʊdʒən/; in British English /ˈtrəʊdʒən/.
How do you use trojan in a sentence?
The file contained a trojan. A trojan stole her passwords.
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