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A trojan horse virus is a type of malware that is often disguised as legitimate software. Trojan horse viruses can be employed by cybercriminals. It is instrumental in gaining access to users’ systems. They are tricked by some form of cyber attack. They unconsciously load and execute a trojan horse virus on their systems. Once activated, trojan horse virus can enable cybercriminals to spy on you. It can steal your sensitive data and gain backdoor access to your system. Other than that, it can block, change, delete, and copy data.

 

Trojan Horse Virus
Trojan horse viruses have classifications

Unlike computer worms and viruses, a trojan horse virus is not able to self-replicate. It is according to the type of actions that trojan horse virus can perform on your computer:

EXPLOIT TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

Exploit trojan horse virus is a program that contains code. It takes advantage of a vulnerability in an application.

BACKDOOR TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

A backdoor trojan horse virus gives malicious users remote control over the computer. They give the cybercriminal the right to do anything on the infected computer. It includes rebooting the computer and displaying data. A backdoor trojan horse virus is often used to unite a group of victim computers. In this way, they form a botnet.

BANKER TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

The banker trojan horse virus is designed to steal your account data. Be it for e-payment systems, online banking systems, and credit or debit cards.

ROOTKIT TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

The rootkit trojan horse virus is designed to conceal certain objects in your system. Often, its main purpose is to prevent malicious programs from getting caught. It wants to extend the period in which programs can run on an infected computer.

DOWNLOADER TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

Downloader trojan horse virus can download and install malicious programs onto your computer. It may include adware.

DDOS TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This trojan horse virus conducts DoS (Denial of Service) attacks against a targeted web address. By sending requests from your infected computer, the attack of a DoS trojan horse virus can overwhelm the address. It then leads to a denial of service.

FAKEAVs TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

FakeAV trojan horse virus simulates the activity of antivirus software. It extorts money in exchange for the detection and removal of threats. Though, there are no real threats that exist.

DROPPER TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This trojan horse virus installs viruses to prevent the detection of malicious programs. Not all antivirus programs are capable of scanning all the components of this type.

Instant message TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

IM trojan horse virus steals your logins and passwords for instant messaging programs. Examples are AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, Skype, and so forth.

GAMETHIEF TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This type of trojan horse virus steals user account information from online gamers.

SMS TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This trojan horse virus can cost you money. It will send text messages from your mobile device to other phone numbers.

RANSOM TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This type of trojan horse virus can change data on your computer. In this case, you can no longer use specific data or your computer doesn’t run. The cybercriminals will only restore your computer after you have paid them the ransom money that they demand.

MAILFINDER TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

This trojan horse virus can harvest email addresses from your computer.

SPY TROJAN HORSE VIRUS

The spy trojan horse virus can spy on how you are using your computer. For example, getting a list of running applications or taking screenshots.

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