Trojan.TinyNuke.A
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 74 |
| First Seen: | August 21, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | April 3, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.TinyNuke.A on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the threat, its operations, symptoms, and most importantly, the steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.TinyNuke.A?
Trojan.TinyNuke.A is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which is a broad category of malware designed to deceive users into installing it on their systems. Trojans can lead to a variety of malicious activities, including data theft, unauthorized access to the system, and the installation of additional malware. The name itself does not specify a known malware family, but its classification as a Trojan indicates its potential capabilities and risks.
How Trojan.TinyNuke.A Operates
Trojans like Trojan.TinyNuke.A typically operate by disguising themselves as legitimate software or attachments. Once installed, they can open a backdoor to the system, allowing remote access and control by the attacker. This can lead to the theft of sensitive information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, and personal data. Additionally, Trojans can be used to install other types of malware, including ransomware, spyware, and adware, further compromising the security and performance of the system.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.TinyNuke.A infection can vary, but common indicators include unusual system behavior, such as slow performance, frequent crashes, and unexpected pop-ups or advertisements. Users may also notice unauthorized changes to their system settings, new and unfamiliar programs installed, or suspicious network activity. In some cases, the infection may not exhibit noticeable symptoms, making it difficult to detect without the use of security software.
How to Remove Trojan.TinyNuke.A
- Boot your system into Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for the installation of removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove all traces of Trojan.TinyNuke.A and any associated malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time of the infection. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are certain are malicious or unnecessary.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings that may have been altered by the Trojan.
- Reboot your system and perform another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all malware has been successfully removed.
Conclusion
The removal of Trojan.TinyNuke.A requires careful and immediate action to prevent further damage to your system and to protect your personal data. By following the steps outlined in this report, you can effectively remove the threat and restore the security and integrity of your system. It is also essential to maintain good security practices, including keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong and unique passwords, and being cautious when opening email attachments or downloading software from the internet.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.TinyNuke.A |
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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:
94c2638291648f593cf4d40c7c4655f2
SHA1:
cbd5102adb9126abb0846e0f6b7359fd468bf0fd
SHA256:
FC29828F2364921B3DFC7B30BBC5037901FD852BFC640679AEC9AE04D9904547
File Size:
32.77 KB, 32768 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 exports table
- File doesn't have resources
- File doesn't have security information
- File is 32-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
- No Version Info
- x86
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: | 28 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 24 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 4 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
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.- TinyNuke.A
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\0ed00d722c161117388365 | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\0ed00d722c161117388365\0ed00d722c161117388365.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
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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| HKCU\software\microsoft\internet explorer\main::tabprocgrowth | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\internet explorer\main::noprotectedmodebanner | RegNtPreCreateKey | |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings\zones\3::2500 | 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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| User Data Access |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Network Winsock2 |
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| Network Winsock |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\Users\Tctgogcb\AppData\Roaming\0ED00D722C161117388365\0ED00D722C161117388365.exe (NULL)
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