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Trojan horse noun

  • (figuratively) A subversive person or device placed within the ranks of the enemy.
 cavallo di Troia
  • (computer security) A malicious program that is disguised as legitimate software.
 cavallo di Troia, trojan

Trojan horse properNoun

  • (Greek mythology) The hollow wooden horse by which the Greeks allegedly gained access to Troy during the Trojan War.
 cavallo di Troia
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