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Trojan Horses

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Overview As people gain more access to the internet, the matter of Trojan Horses took on different dimensions. This paper helps to understand the threat posed by the non-viral malicious code (Trojan Horses) on the internet, and its relevance to the companies and home users. It will describe the prevalence of Trojan Horses, the differences between the Trojans, the Viruses and Worms, what types of bad functionality does a Trojan Horse typically carry and how can one get infected? It will try to focus on the real and actual threats encountered on the internet today, and it will finally present some protection mechanisms which can minimize the probability of the infection by the Trojan Horses.

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