Trojan horse: n. [coined by MIT-hacker-turned-NSA-spook Dan
Edwards] A malicious, security-breaking program that is disguised as
something benign, such as a directory lister, archiver, game, or (in
one notorious 1990 case on the Mac) a program to find and destroy
viruses! See back door, virus, worm, phage, mockingbird.
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