How to remove Nodera ransomware (+ Recover .Nodera files)

Simple steps to delete Nodera ransomware immediately

Nodera ransomware is described as data locker virus that has been programmed by cyber criminals with an aim to make illegal online profit. This noxious malware infection can easily sneak into your unharmed computer, hide into background and start performing malicious activities. This nasty file virus uses powerful encryption algorithm to encrypts your files and then add “.Nodera” extension to the end of your filenames. This perilous threat is only interested in making illegal profit by extorting the money from innocent users by scaring them to delete the decryption which is only the chance for restoring files if they don’t pay money. Simply said, it is a dangerous malware but it only restricts victims to access any of your files.

After encrypting all your files, it will leave ransom note on your desktop containing ransom demanding message and provide instructions on how to decrypt encrypted files. The message states that if you want to recover your files you need to contact Nodera developers by writing them an email and ask for decryption key. They also provide free decryption test for 2-3 files of your system hard drives that successfully decrypt/recover these files. After that, it will ask you to pay certain amount of money for decryption. It will also warn users not to rename encrypted files or try to decrypt them by using third party software otherwise it may lead permanent data loss.

After paying money there is no any proof that they will provide you decryption key which can unlock your data. So, it would be wise to remove Nodera ransomware virus permanently from the computer. Once malware gets removed, you can recover your files by using backup if created earlier before encryption and placed it at external storage drives. In case, backup files are not found you can go for Shadow Volume Copies which is a temporary file created by OS has been available or deleted. If no any tool is available the last option for you is to use data recovery tool to decrypt encrypted files.

How your system gets infected from Nodera ransomware?

Most malware programmers use several different deceptive techniques to proliferate into your system. It mostly attacks your computer through spam emails. Cyber crooks behind this send thousands of spam emails that contain malicious files like word files, exe file and so on. Once opened or executed, it download and install malware or cause computer infection. This malware also spread into your device through bundles of free software packages, malicious ads or pop-up messages, fake software updaters or pirated software, file sharing networks and many other tricks.  So, you are advised to be very careful while browsing online and clicking on ads or pop-ups.

How to protect system from ransomware infections?

It is advised not to use above mentioned tools for downloading and installing any software. To download/install any programs or files, use only official websites and direct download links which is safe and secure. Always pay close attention at the time of installing any program. Select custom or advance options as well as other similar settings of software setups. The most important thing keeps all installed software updated by using tools provided by official software developers. Avoid opening emails that look insignificant or comes from unknown or suspicious addresses. Moreover, in order to remove Nodera ransomware you are strongly advised to use strong anti-malware removal tool that has the ability to eliminate all infiltrated malware completely and safely.

Quick Glance

Name: Nodera ransomware

Type: Ransomware, Crypto-virus

File extensions: .Nodera

Ransom demanding message: not mentioned

Distribution: Spam email campaigns, harmful links and ads, peer-to-peer file sharing such as torrents, hidden attachment with freeware and shareware.

Symptoms: A different unusual extension are added in the personal files and data stored in the PC hard-disk, A ransom note demanding money appears on the screen when you trying to access them.

Damage: Leads to data loss. Secretly adds other severe malware infection in the backdoor including password stealing Trojan, spyware and so on.

Removal and Data recovery: Advised to immediately scan the PC and remove all file viruses immediately. Once the malware gets removed, you can use the backup files for recovery. The other option is to use a data recovery tool.

Antimalware Details And User Guide

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Step 1: Remove Nodera ransomware through “Safe Mode with Networking”

Step 2: Delete Nodera ransomware using “System Restore”

Step 1: Remove Nodera ransomware through “Safe Mode with Networking”

For Windows XP and Windows 7 users: Boot the PC in “Safe Mode”. Click on “Start” option and continuously press on F8 during the start process until the “Windows Advanced Option” menu appears on the screen. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” from the list.

Now, a windows homescreen appears on the desktop and work-station is now working on “Safe mode with networking”.

For Windows 8 Users: Go to the “Start Screen”. In the search results select settings, type “Advanced”. In the “General PC Settings” option, choose “Advanced startup” option. Again, click on the “Restart Now” option. The work-station boots to “Advanced Startup Option Menu”. Press on “Troubleshoot” and then “Advanced options” button.  In the “Advanced Option Screen”, press on “Startup Settings”. Again, click on “Restart” button. The work-station will now restart in to the “Startup Setting” screen. Next is to press F5 to boot in Safe Mode in Networking.

For Windows 10 Users: Press on Windows logo and on the “Power” icon. In the newly opened menu, choose “Restart” while continuously holding “Shift” button on the keyboard. In the new open “Choose an option” window, click on “Troubleshoot” and then on the “Advanced Options”. Select “Startup Settings” and press on “Restart”. In the next window, click on “F5” button on the key-board.

Step 2: Delete Nodera ransomware using “System Restore”

Log-in to the account infected with Nodera ransomware. Open the browser and download a legitimate anti-malware tool. Do a full System scanning. Remove all the malicious detected entries.

In case if you cannot start the PC in “Safe Mode with Networking”, Try using “System Restore”

• During the “Startup”, continuously press on F8 key until the “Advanced Option” menu appears. From the list, choose “Safe Mode with Command Prompt” and then press “Enter”

• In the new opened command prompt, enter “cd restore” and then press “Enter”.

• Type: rstrui.exe and Press “ENTER”

• Click “Next” on the new windows

• Choose any of the “Restore Points” and click on “Next”. (This step will restore the work-station to its earlier time and date prior to Nodera ransomware infiltration in the PC.

• In the newly opened windows, press on “Yes”.

Once your PC gets restored to its previous date and time, download the recommended anti-malware tool and perform a deep scanning in order to remove Nodera ransomware files if they left in the work-station.

In order to restore the each (separate) file by this ransomware, use “Windows Previous Version” feature. This method is effective when “System Restore Function” is enabled in the work-station.

Important Note: Some variants of Nodera ransomware delete the “Shadow Volume Copies” as well hence this feature may not work all the time and is applicable for selective computers only.

How to Restore Individual Encrypted File:

In order to restore a single file, right click on it and go to “Properties”. Select “Previous Version” tab. Select a “Restore Point” and click on “Restore” option.

In order to access the files encrypted by Nodera ransomware, you can also try using “Shadow Explorer”. In order to get more information on this application, press here.

Important: Data Encryption Ransomware are highly dangerous and it is always better that you take precautions to avoid its attack on your work-station. It is advised to use a powerful anti-malware tool in order to get protection in real-time. With this help of “SpyHunter”, “group policy objects” are implanted in the registries in order to block harmful infections like Nodera ransomware.

Also, In Windows 10, you get a very unique feature called “Fall Creators Update” that offer “Controlled Folder Access” feature in order to block any kind of encryption to the files. With the help of this feature, any files stored in the locations such as “Documents”, “Pictures”, “Music”, “Videos”, “Favorites” and “Desktop” folders are safe by default.

It is very important that you install this “Windows 10 Fall Creators Update” in your PC to protect your important files and data from ransomware encryption. The more information on how to get this update and add an additional protection form rnasomware attack has been discussed here.

How to Recover the Files Encrypted by Nodera ransomware?

Till now, you would have understood that what had happed to your personal files that got encrypted and how you can remove the scripts and payloads associated with Nodera ransomware in order to protect your personal files that has not been damaged or encrypted until now. In order to retrieve the locked files, the depth information related to “System Restore” and “Shadow Volume Copies” has already been discussed earlier. However, in case if you are still unable to access the encrypted files then you can try using a data recovery tool.

Use of Data Recovery Tool

This step is for all those victims who have already tries all the above mentioned process but didn’t find any solution. Also it is important that you are able to access the PC and can install any software. The data recovery tool works on the basis of System scanning and recovery algorithm. It searches the System partitions in order to locate the original files which were deleted, corrupted or damaged by the malware. Remember that you must not re-install the Windows OS otherwise the “previous” copies will get deleted permanently. You have to clean the work-station at first and remove Nodera ransomware infection. Leave the locked files as it is and follow the steps mentioned below.

Step1: Download the software in the work-station by clicking on the “Download” button below.

Step2: Execute the installer by clicking on downloaded files.

Step3: A license agreement page appears on the screen. Click on “Accept” to agree with its terms and use. Follow the on-screen instruction as mentioned and click on “Finish” button.

Step4: Once the installation gets completed, the program gets executed automatically. In the newly opened interface, select the file types that you want to recover and click on “Next”.

Step5: You can select the “Drives” on which you want the software to run and execute the recovery process. Next is to click on the “Scan” button.

Step6: Based on drive you select for scanning, the restore process begins. The whole process may take time depending on the volume of the selected drive and number of files. Once the process gets completed, a data explorer appears on the screen with preview of that data that is to be recovered. Select the files that you want to restore.

Step7. Next is to locate the location where you want to saver the recovered files.