How to remove Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F Effectively

basic information on Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F:

Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F is a malicious Trojan horse. It will corrupt the infected computer gradually by taking up plenty of PC resources, downloading additional malware without users’ permission and blocking functions of installed antivirus software.

The most harmful trait of Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F is its collusion with cyber criminals. It may record some personal data such as the password, user name and credit card number in the infected PC sneakily. Then Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F virus sends the stolen information to its creators. Sometimes, the cyber crooks use the information to commit financial fraud or identify theft. Sometimes, they just package all the stolen information and then send it to the black-market to make money.

Besides that, Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F also possesses other kinds of harmful characteristics. It may cause many compute issues such as poor running speed, internet disconnection and system errors.

Many computer users wander how did Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F get into their PC as they operated the compute as usual. Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F is a sneak Trojan horse, it always be installed via software bundling, involving as part of software that downloaded from files sharing network, instant messaging network, email attachments, websites that contain executable content like ActiveX control, etc.

Therefore, it is recommend that you keep your antivirus software up to date, and scan your PC regularly. At the same time, you’d better not download freeware from unreliable source and avoid opening the emails with strange tiles.

All in all, the operating system and your personal data on the infected PC will still in peril if you don’t remove Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F completely. Follow the guide and video as below to get rid of this nasty Trojan horse right now.

Method one: Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F manually removal guide 

Step 1: Launch your PC into Safe Mode with Networking.

 Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then press ENTER.

Step 2: Stop all processes that related to this computer virus

Press Window+R keys together. In the dialogue box that pop-up, type into taskmgr and press OK.  

Terminate all the malicious processes in the Window Task Manager.

Step3:Disable any suspicious startup items that are made by infections.

click start menu; type msconfig in the search bar; open System Configuration Utility; Disable all possible startup items generated.

Step4:Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files about this virus

Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.

In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).

Clean all the malicious files about this computer virus as below.

%AppData%\<random>.exe

%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe

%temp%\<random>.exe

C:\Program Files\<random>

C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe

Step5:Remove all the vicious registry entries as follows:

Open Registry Editor by pressing Window+R keys together and typing into Regedit, then pressing Enter.

Find out all harmful registry entries of the virus and delete all of them.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "<random>" = "%AppData%\<random>.exe"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "<random>" = "%AppData%\<random>.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations "LowRiskFileTypes"=".zip;.rar;.nfo;.txt;.exe;.bat;.com;.cmd;.reg;.msi;.htm;.html;.gif;.bmp;.jpg;.avi;.mpg;.mpeg;.mov;.mp3;.m3u;.wav;"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments "SaveZoneInformation"=1

Video on how to remove Trojan horse

If the manual guide is kinda difficult for you, please feel free to download automatic removal tool SpyHunter to drive the self-invited guest away.

Method two: Automatically remove Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F with Spyhunter antivirus software:

 

Step 1: click the icon below to download automatic removal tool SpyHunter

 

 

Step 2: follow the instructions to install SpyHunter

 

 

Step 3: run SpyHunter to automatically detect and uninstall Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F

 

Summary: Due to the changeable characters of Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F, you cannot be too careful to distinguish the harmful files and registries from the system files and registries. If you have spend too much time in manual removing Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F and still not make any progress, you can download and install Spyhunter antivirus software here to remove Trojan:MSIL/Moloterae.F automatically for you.