Leslie, a computer hacker, creates a game using malware code for desktop computers. Once users download the game, the malware infects their devices without their knowledge. The type of malware Leslie has programmed into the game is a _____.
A)firewall
B)proxy
C)Trojan horse
D)War horse

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A Trojan horse is a type of malware that disguises itself as a legitimate program or file to trick users into downloading and installing malware on their systems. In this scenario, the game acts as a deceptive cover for the malware, fitting the description of a Trojan horse.

Leslie, a Computer Hacker, Creates a Game Using Malware Code