Guide to Remove MOLE Ransomware

MOLE is categorized as a Trojan horse that infects users¡¯ PCs in an aggressive ways. Usually this Trojan horse will attack the infected computer by attaching to some free programs. These free software contains some deceptive files with which its installation folder and many Trojan horses can change its original icon into a very seductive file name and similar double suffix such as TXT.EXE and JPG.EXE to prevent users from deleting them and thus to run the Trojan. The Trojan horse will act as a real file by using the similar name of the Windows OS file to cheat the PC users. This is because people cannot distinguish the malicious file from a real system file. It is quite difficult for cyber users to recognize the malware with the naked eye. The hacker has to seduce you to run the Trojan program when trying to control the computer. So, the hacker will try every way to achieve his aim of implanting the Trojan horse into the targeted computer system. Although antivirus program may be able to block the Trojan horse; the hacker still can think of the solution to this problem. Anti-virus detection is rely on the feature code in Trojan horse, therefore, sometimes the Trojan horse could escape detection of the security tool especially the free version of them, that is the reason it can be one of the nastiest virus infection on the Internet.

Different from other computer Trojan horses, instead of concentrating on destroying computer data, this Trojan horse is playing the role of spying on your operation on the infected computer and trying to steal the data such as passwords, account Numbers game, online stock accounts and online bank accounts, etc. Trojan horses were mainly used to spy out others¡¯ privacy or just play a trick on them. However, today the aim of delivering Trojan is to find our useful and helpful information from the infected computer in order to make relevant marketing plan. The Trojan techniques allow the virus get through computer system without barrier whether in external or internal network. It¡¯s not better choice to keep so huge a threat on the computer, so you had better clear it away as quickly as possible to stop financial loss if it¡¯s found.

Note that the manual removal is not for everyone, since it requires certain level of computer skills. If you are afraid of making mistakes during the removal, we suggest you use a professional anti-malware tool instead.

Danger of The Trojan Horse

1. It secretly opens a backdoor which allows the remote hackers to gain access to the infected computer. 2. It can stop some programs from working and cause system crash. 3. It can download and install more other threats, such as adware, redirect viruses and spyware. 4.It can record sensitive information stored on the affected machine.

How to Remove MOLE from the Infected Computer

MOLE is a malicious Trojan horse which can be installed into the computer system without your any permission. It causes various computer problems and brings more threats to compromise your system. What¡¯s more, this Trojan horse collects personal information without your knowledge. Please carefully treat each step during the process. Follow the instructions below and you will be able to delete the Trojan completely.

Step One: show its related files:
1.Start button>Control Panel>Appearance>Personalization link>Folder Options.
2. Click on ¡°View tab¡± in the folder options window, here, you can show all the malicious files by clicking on ¡°Show hidden files/ folders¡±, and then drives under the Hidden files and folders category.
3.Finally, click ¡°OK¡± at the bottom of the Folder Options window.
Step Two: Remove its associated registry
1. Open Registry Editor.
Start>Run>type ¡°regedit¡±>OK.
Then remove the following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ¡®Random¡¯
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings ¡°CertificateRevocation¡± =Random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe
2.Locate and Clear the malicious files:
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Random ¡°.exe¡±

Conclusion

MOLE is potentially destructive Trojan horse. As we have notified before, Trojan virus usually acts like a harmless component which seems to be only a part of the system, but actually it is a type of cyber threat that can perform multiple malicious tasks. The troubles brought by this Trojan often appear while using the infected computer, problems as poor system performance, non-response error will jump out suddenly within minutes. The virus will start its working once the infection is done. You not only are unable to remove all traces and leftover of the Trojan, but also?might?end?up deleting an essential system file and crashing your computer. This Trojan is so clever to avoid being removed by dodging in the secret place of system. What¡¯s more, it can also improve PC speed and help prevent your computer from more potential threats.