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Trojan Horse (disambiguation)

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The Trojan Horse, from Greek mythology, was a giant hollow horse containing Greek soldiers, used to overtake the city of Troy during the Trojan War.

It has since become a metaphor for any person or thing that appears innocent or benign, but actually presents danger or harmful intent.

Technical usage

  • Trojan horse (computing), a computer program that appears benign, but is actually designed to harm or compromise the system it is installed on.

Usage in entertainment

Film and television

Literature

Music

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