Question

Differentiate between Viruses and Trojan horse.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

A Trojan horse is not a virus. ... Unlike viruses, Trojan horses do not replicate themselves but they can be just as destructive. Trojans also open a backdoor entry to your computer which gives malicious users/programs access to your system, allowing confidential and personal information to be theft.

Answer 2

Answer:

Worms spread from computer to computer, but unlike a virus, it has the capability to travel without any help from a person. ... A Trojan horse is not a virus. It is a destructive program that looks as a genuine application. Unlike viruses, Trojan horses do not replicate themselves but they can be just as destructive.