What is Trojan horse malware?

IT Questions BankCategory: CCNA 3 v7What is Trojan horse malware?

What is Trojan horse malware?

  • It is malware that can only be distributed over the internet.
  • It is software that appears useful but includes malicious code.
  • It is software that causes annoying computer problems.
  • It is the most easily detected form of malware.

Explanation: Trojan horse malware appears as useful software but hides malicious code. Trojan horse malware may cause annoying computer problems, but it can also cause fatal problems. Some Trojan horses may be distributed over the internet, but they can also be distributed by USB memory sticks and other means. Specifically targeted Trojan horse malware can be some of the most difficult malware to detect.

Exam with this question: 3.11.3 Module Quiz - Network Security Concepts

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