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Vocabulary Entry
trojan
|noun • noun • adjective
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N
noun
A type of malicious software that is disguised as a legitimate program.
Example Sentences
"The trojan infiltrated the computer system without the user noticing."
"Many users fell victim to the trojan, losing their personal information."
"Cybersecurity experts advise installing antivirus software to protect against trojans."
N
noun
A reference to the Trojan Horse from Greek mythology, used to deceive the Trojans.
Example Sentences
"The Greeks used the Trojan Horse to sneak into the city of Troy."
"In literature, the Trojan Horse symbolizes deceit and cunning."
"Many stories recount the events surrounding the legendary Trojan and the fall of Troy."
A
adjective
Relating to the ancient city of Troy or its people.
Example Sentences
"The Trojan adventures are well documented in ancient texts."
"She studied the Trojan culture as part of her anthropology degree."
"The archaeological site revealed many Trojan artifacts."