A handful of users click on a link that reads free unlimited Tetris game to reveal a blank screen.They later find that information on their hard drive was also erased.The page that falsely advertised a free game is an example of a Trojan horse.

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Final Answer : True, Explanation :  A Trojan horse in cybersecurity refers to malicious software that misleads users of its true intent. The page advertising a free game but instead causing harm by erasing information on the hard drive fits the definition of a Trojan horse, as it deceives users into thinking they are accessing a harmless game.

A handful of users click on a link that reads "free unlimited Tetris game" to reveal a blank screen.They later find that information on their hard drive was also erased.The page that falsely advertised a free game is an example of a Trojan horse.

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