1.恐吓软件:
Scareware是一种恶意软件,是一种伪造为合法计算机安全软件的恶意软件,声称可以检测到受影响的计算机上实际上不存在的各种威胁。然后,用户被告知,他们必须购买安全软件来修复计算机,并被激进的弹出式通知所困扰,直到他们提供信用卡号并为毫无价值的安全软件产品支付所需的金额。
2.特洛伊木马:
特洛伊木马(Trojan Horse)也是一种恶意软件,它使用虚假名称来从其真实意图误导用户并执行它们。特洛伊木马通常作为合法且有用的软件安装在系统上,该软件可以向黑客提供未经授权的访问和控制。后孔,Rootkit和Beast木马是一些更有害的常见木马。
Scareware和Trojan Horse之间的区别:
S.No. | Scareware | Trojan Horse |
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1. | Scareware is a tool to help fix your system but when the software is executed it will infect your system or completely destroy it. | Trojan Horse is a form of malware that capture some important information about a computer system or a computer network. |
2. | It is less harmful as compared. | It is more harmful. |
3. | Scareware can be detected in browser by pop up notification and removed by the Antivirus and firewall. | Trojan horses are detected by the antivirus software. |
4. | It give unauthorized access and control of the system to the hackers. | It also give unauthorized access and control of the system to the hackers. |
5. | Scareware is one of the type of malware. | Trojan Horse is one of the type of malware. |
6. | It displays windows – style popups. | It displays a software. |
7. | In this, user should immediately close the browser. | In this, user should restore the PC to gain access. |
8. | DriveCleaner, WinAntivirus, ErrorSafe, WinFixer and XP Antivirus are some of the examples of scareware. | Back orifice, Rootkit and Beast Trojan are some of the common Trojan horses. |