Trojan horse
Meanings
name
- The hollow wooden horse by which the Greeks allegedly gained access to Troy during the Trojan War.
noun
- A subversive person or device placed within the ranks of the enemy.
- A malicious program that is disguised as legitimate software.
- A seemingly favorable offer designed to trick customers into making exorbitant payments.
- A person, organization, social movement, piece of legislation, or ideology with a negative agenda or evil intentions under the guise of positive values or good intentions.
verb
- Alternative form of Trojan-horse.
name
- Alternative form of Trojan horse.
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