Jun 10, 2025 · If you think your computer is infected with a Trojan virus, get rid of it immediately. To do this, you need to stop the malware from communicating with attackers, remove the infected files, and …

Feb 18, 2024 · A remote access Trojan (RAT) is a type of Trojan cyberattack that gives a hacker remote access to your device. Disguised as a harmless file or application, a RAT opens a backdoor to your …

Dec 20, 2024 · Trojan malware earned its name from the ancient Greek Trojan horse myth. Like their namesake, the contents of Trojan malware can be extremely dangerous: once activated, they can …

Feb 29, 2024 · A trojan is a type of malware that disguises itself as legitimate software to deceive users. While trojans share similarities with viruses, they do not self-replicate.

Jan 13, 2025 · Trojan horses are disguised as legitimate programs or files, with cybercriminals using social engineering tactics to trick users into downloading or opening them.

May 7, 2025 · The Zeus virus, also known as Zbot, is a credential-stealing type of Trojan virus that disguises itself as a legitimate file or piece of software to trick users into installing it.

Aug 7, 2025 · Trojans: Trojans are a type of malware disguised as legitimate software. Much like the Trojan horse from Greek mythology, Trojans get access to devices by disguising themselves as …

Jan 27, 2025 · Fake virus alerts, or “scareware,” trick you into thinking your computer is infected. They use alarming messages, demand immediate action, and may come from a brand you don’t have …

Jan 28, 2025 · Malware is malicious software designed to infiltrate, disrupt, or damage a computer or network, usually without the owner’s knowledge. Cybercriminals or other bad actors use malware to …

Dec 19, 2024 · A fake Windows Defender security warning may not originate from your browser but could instead be a symptom of malware or a virus on your computer. To remove it, you can try …