Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Nolove

Trojan.Nolove

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Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 12
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: June 9, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Nolove on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware can compromise your computer's integrity and put your personal data at risk. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent future infections.

What Is Trojan.Nolove?

Trojan.Nolove is a type of malicious software that can infiltrate your system without your knowledge or consent. The term "Trojan" refers to a broad category of malware that disguises itself as legitimate software, allowing it to evade detection and gain unauthorized access to your computer. Trojan.Nolove, in particular, may be designed to perform various malicious activities, such as data theft, system compromise, or exploitation of system vulnerabilities.

How Trojan.Nolove Operates

Trojan.Nolove, like other Trojans, typically operates by exploiting weaknesses in system security or deceiving users into installing it. Once inside, it can create backdoors, allowing remote access to your system, or download additional malware to further compromise your computer. The malware may also attempt to communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions or transmit stolen data. Understanding how Trojan.Nolove operates is crucial for developing effective strategies to detect, remove, and prevent such infections.

Symptoms of Infection

Identifying the symptoms of a Trojan.Nolove infection can be challenging, as it often disguises itself as legitimate software. However, common indicators of a Trojan infection include unusual system behavior, such as slow performance, frequent crashes, or unfamiliar programs running in the background. You might also notice unexpected changes to your system settings, unusual network activity, or pop-ups and advertisements appearing on your screen. Being vigilant about these symptoms can help you detect potential infections early on.

  • Unexplained system crashes or freezes
  • New, unfamiliar icons or programs on your desktop or taskbar
  • Changes to your browser homepage or search engine without your consent
  • Appearance of pop-ups, even when you're not browsing the internet

How to Remove Trojan.Nolove

  1. Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
  2. Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all instances of the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that you do not recognize or that were installed without your consent.
  4. Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes.
  5. Reboot your computer and run another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all remnants of the malware have been removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Nolove from your system requires careful and systematic steps to ensure that all components of the malware are eliminated. By understanding the nature of this threat, recognizing the symptoms of infection, and following a thorough removal process, you can protect your system and personal data from potential harm. It is also essential to adopt preventive measures, such as keeping your operating system and software up-to-date, using strong antivirus protection, and being cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, to minimize the risk of future infections.

Aliases

15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Antivirus Vendor Detection
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.PurityScan.ak
ClamAV Trojan.PurityScan.AK
Avast Win32:Agent-RY
Prevx1 TROJAN.MKTROJAN.A
Symantec Adware.Purityscan
Sophos Mal/Emogen-G
Prevx1 Cloaked Malware
eWido Downloader.Agent.kwg
eSafe suspicious Trojan/Worm
TrendMicro PAK_Generic.001
Symantec Suspicious.MH690.A
Sophos Sus/Spy-B
Prevx1 High Risk Cloaked Malware
Panda Generic Malware
McAfee-GW-Edition Trojan.Downloader.Gen

File System Details

Trojan.Nolove may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. whhce.dll 96d61cef3aab3a62f9ba960014f2cc5d 1
2. ati2evxx.exe 816ea011d1897a0fd066d6bef9f503b7 0
3. wuauboot.exe afc57e1109ff736ea212d55f5d85acff 0
4. winlogon.exe 6a35011b2b23738cfca34da68008dfda 0
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