Trojan.Aotera.GA
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 8,424 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 15 |
| First Seen: | May 21, 2026 |
| Last Seen: | August 5, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Aotera.GA on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Aotera.GA?
Trojan.Aotera.GA is a type of malware that can compromise the security and integrity of your computer system. The term "Trojan" refers to a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to infiltrate systems without being detected by traditional security measures. The specific characteristics and behaviors of Trojan.Aotera.GA may vary, but its primary goal is to cause harm or exploit system vulnerabilities for malicious purposes.
How Trojan.Aotera.GA Operates
Malware like Trojan.Aotera.GA typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or manipulating users into installing it. Once installed, it can perform a variety of malicious actions, including data theft, unauthorized access to system resources, and the installation of additional malware. It may also interfere with system operations, causing instability or slowdowns. The exact mechanisms used by Trojan.Aotera.GA can depend on its specific design and the intentions of its creators.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan.Aotera.GA infection can vary widely but may include unexpected changes to system settings, appearance of unwanted programs or toolbars, slow system performance, frequent crashes, or pop-ups and other unwanted advertisements. In some cases, the infection may not exhibit obvious symptoms, making it difficult to detect without the use of security software.
- Unexplained changes to system settings or files
- Appearance of unwanted software or browser extensions
- System slowdowns or frequent crashes
- Unwanted pop-ups or advertisements
How to Remove Trojan.Aotera.GA
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove the malware and any associated files or programs.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes.
- Reboot your computer and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all remnants of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Aotera.GA requires careful and thorough action to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated from your system. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining vigilant security practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and security software, you can help protect your system against future threats. Remember, prevention is key, and using reputable security software, avoiding suspicious downloads, and being cautious with email attachments and links can significantly reduce the risk of malware infections.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Aotera.GA |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
6cfb6f37e8039409344cc9ca3f58524d
SHA1:
7c726555bc2b0ed289f25d7b7960fe76e6ee937b
SHA256:
77F57B0DE1E86EEF5C3183A917D96438B3FC6CDA0934C9EE10049B730E96CC77
File Size:
3.28 MB, 3275264 bytes
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MD5:
a81ac949edb94ee3cf80c7aa00186cf1
SHA1:
6ecf5408fc7450de43d42d21e73b8027de612d49
SHA256:
40BC68612F43CDF66737784640A706EFDBDAD24C0423D5E08EF47CC6EBD97FFC
File Size:
2.06 MB, 2055680 bytes
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MD5:
33e58c29bc8fcb802b9852fac29ded99
SHA1:
bb0236d073c6f4c7c15c68719550e2beacce4a45
SHA256:
2255919AD8EA9B9884CBEDB106C215184632030B9C5E79E82A2284E24F64BDB9
File Size:
2.72 MB, 2715648 bytes
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MD5:
076f2cf17327c923d00334d9eb0d4fd4
SHA1:
ca43dbd1a2d9101de5bae249ef05b6e4e3226f01
SHA256:
BBB6C36B593D01C923BD4614BB7A0EBC106824A5BC2D8C0BEAA23F009846439E
File Size:
4.03 MB, 4032000 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have security information
- File has exports table
- File has TLS information
- File is 64-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
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- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Traits
- big overlay
- dll
- HighEntropy
- VirtualAllocExNuma
- x64
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 3,674 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 131 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 3,451 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 92 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Similar Families
Similar Families
This section lists other families that share similarities with this family, based on EnigmaSoft’s analysis. Many malware families are created from the same malware toolkits and use the same packing and encryption techniques but uniquely extend functionality. Similar families may also share source code, attributes, icons, subcomponents, compromised and/or invalid digital signatures, and network characteristics. Researchers leverage these similarities to rapidly and effectively triage file samples and extend malware detection rules.- Agent.DFWA
- Aotera.D
- Aotera.G
- Aotera.GA
- Aotera.K
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- Trojan.Kryptik.Gen.FLZ
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\notifications\data::418a073aa3bc1c75 | �n �v��&� (�1`1�1HO @V� A��H[u_�zb"hk`tǤ{b��P� �����7��� ������m� Ù� �IV ����$�8წ���Κ�&M �=�S/� B1_ T�Vw�`�V�R� ��%������ �AE��D��&��$���L | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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