Trojans are a category of malicious software (malware) that masquerades as legitimate programs or files while carrying out harmful actions. There are several types of Trojans, each designed for specific malicious purposes.
Here are some common types of Trojan horses:
Remote Access Trojans (RATs):
Data-Stealing Trojans:
Downloader Trojans:
Banking Trojans:
Password-Stealing Trojans:
Ransomware Trojans:
Backdoor Trojans:
Dropper Trojans:
Fake AV (Fake Antivirus) Trojans:
Exploit Trojans:
Rootkits:
Mailfinder Trojans:
File-Deleting Trojans:
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Trojans:
These are just a few examples of Trojan types, and there are many variations and hybrids in the malware landscape. To protect against Trojans, it's essential to maintain up-to-date antivirus and anti-malware software, practice safe computing habits, avoid downloading files from untrusted sources, and keep your operating system and software patched and updated to address vulnerabilities.
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