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Backdoor vs Trojan - What's the difference?

backdoor | trojan |

As nouns the difference between backdoor and trojan

is that backdoor is while trojan is .

As a verb backdoor

is .

backdoor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • trojan

    English

    (wikipedia trojan)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (astronomy) Describing a satellite (moon or minor planet) that shares an orbit with another
  • See also

    * malware ----