Trojan-horse

Google's response to a bout of Trojan-horse applications targeting its Android operating system shows how much and how little power it exerts over that platform.

Google uses 'kill switch' to remove Android malware 2011

Google's response to a bout of Trojan-horse applications targeting its Android operating system shows how much and how little power it exerts over that platform.

Google activates 'kill switch' to remove Android malware 2011

Monday's People's Daily piece echoed the point, saying that the number of personal computers in the country infected with Trojan-horse viruses—destructive programs that masquerade as useful applications—rose more than 15-fold last year.

People's Daily Raps Google Over Email Accusations Loretta Chao 2011

A probe led by a Nanterre investigating magistrate found that a hacker, later identified as Mr. Quiros, had used a Trojan-horse virus to upload 1,742 confidential files, according to people familiar with the matter.

Cyclist Landis Is Convicted in France David Gauthier-Villars 2011

Monday's People's Daily piece echoed the point, saying that the number of personal computers in the country infected with Trojan-horse viruses—destructive programs that masquerade as useful applications—rose more than 15-fold last year.

People's Daily Raps Google Over Email Accusations Loretta Chao 2011

Some conservatives fear that this lawsuit is part of a Trojan-horse campaign to make gay marriage a reality nationwide over the will of voters.

The Battle Over Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses Philip Shishkin 2009

The bill draft includes one of the great Trojan-horse passages in legislative history, a blandly worded bit of boilerplate that courts may interpret as repealing the entire system of modern ecological protection: voiding the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, food-safety laws and many others.

Muddying The Waters 2008

Don't be fooled by the Trojan-horse cover language in the report claiming that what the Commission really wants to do is to make college more affordable and user-friendly.

John Seery: Margaret Spellings' Higher Education Report: Toward the Utter Stupidification of American Higher Education 2008

We should dismantle obstacles to registration and voting, not erect new and Trojan-horse poll taxes.

The Brennan Center for Justice: Civic Literacy Tests: Poll Taxes Redux 2008

Ransomware is spread through Trojan-horse programs sent out as spam or hidden on malicious sites.

Taking Hostages 2007