Troj/Jigsaw-M

Spectating the Troj/Jigsaw-M detection name means that your system is in big danger. This virus can correctly be identified as ransomware – type of malware which ciphers your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Deleteing it requires some peculiar steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Troj/Jigsaw-M detection is a malware detection you can spectate in your system. It usually shows up after the provoking procedures on your computer – opening the dubious email, clicking the banner in the Internet or setting up the program from dubious sources. From the moment it appears, you have a short time to do something about it until it begins its destructive action. And be sure – it is better not to await these harmful things.

What is Troj/Jigsaw-M virus?

Troj/Jigsaw-M is ransomware-type malware. It looks for the files on your disk, ciphers it, and then asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your files locked, this malware additionally does a lot of damage to your system. It modifies the networking setups in order to stop you from checking out the removal articles or downloading the anti-malware program. Sometimes, Troj/Jigsaw-M can also stop the setup of anti-malware programs.

Troj/Jigsaw-M Summary

Summarizingly, Troj/Jigsaw-M virus actions in the infected PC are next:

  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Encrypting the documents located on the target’s disk drives — so the victim cannot use these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-malware programs
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-malware apps

Ransomware has been a headache for the last 4 years. It is hard to realize a more damaging virus for both individuals and corporations. The algorithms utilized in Troj/Jigsaw-M (typically, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need a lot more time than our galaxy actually exists, and possibly will exist. However, that malware does not do all these terrible things immediately – it may take up to a few hours to cipher all of your files. Hence, seeing the Troj/Jigsaw-M detection is a clear signal that you need to begin the clearing procedure.

Where did I get the Troj/Jigsaw-M?

Typical methods of Troj/Jigsaw-M distribution are basic for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing web pages where victims are offered to download the free app, so-called bait e-mails and hacktools. Bait emails are a pretty new strategy in malware distribution – you get the email that imitates some normal notifications about shipments or bank service conditions changes. Within the e-mail, there is a corrupted MS Office file, or a link which leads to the exploit landing site.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Avoiding it looks pretty easy, however, still requires a lot of attention. Malware can hide in various places, and it is better to prevent it even before it gets into your system than to trust in an anti-malware program. Simple cybersecurity knowledge is just an important thing in the modern-day world, even if your interaction with a PC stays on YouTube videos. That may keep you a great deal of money and time which you would spend while trying to find a fixing guide.

Troj/Jigsaw-M malware technical details

File Info:

name: D6AE4E74FCA0DFE2C669.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/2760362d64219bbdf5d9c9d0136bea8f9a05c7dd5c09328dba95eddadc2a35c6crc32: D40428DDmd5: d6ae4e74fca0dfe2c66944360de5adb1sha1: 92cc72409c132e14c35589e80edef54e1f4b6396sha256: 2760362d64219bbdf5d9c9d0136bea8f9a05c7dd5c09328dba95eddadc2a35c6sha512: 9512042a9742b68444f1621e5e2581518affd8a8daa621f1290ec660bfb222f4416b0eec0d0ec4df52c6a25671c3d84bb7e9d168d0f18ae8a454939125e3dbeessdeep: 768:1H0DFUIGcL+cfO3WrpBAphLMxqZxeKtYHY06DYDTIZUY2QRT/b4I19Yi6WrGgpCd:1URlK2lGp7s6gIZUY1sIzYi7D10Py7Mtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T198535B0973F85267E3FF1FB9ADB1A1880371B957A836D3DC0D8860CE09E67814A507A7sha3_384: 934230fd5eb45be970813629218e20fb371417b5569b7925058e582b935c7ee3fc82be67659e84ff0782553194b03ee6ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000100030503timestamp: 2023-03-27 22:20:15

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0Comments: Made by Codez14CompanyName: Codez14 gay Corp.FileDescription: FirefoxFileVersion: 37.0.2.5583InternalName: JigsawRansomware.exeLegalCopyright: Copyright 1999-2012 Firefox and Mozzilla developers. All rights reserved.LegalTrademarks: OriginalFilename: JigsawRansomware.exeProductName: FirefoxProductVersion: 37.0.2.5583Assembly Version: 37.0.2.5583

Troj/Jigsaw-M also known as:

Lionic Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.66470387
FireEye Generic.mg.d6ae4e74fca0dfe2
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.HiddentearFC.S20327652
ALYac Trojan.Ransom.Jigsaw
Malwarebytes Generic.Ransom.FileCryptor.DDS
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 700000121 )
Alibaba Ransom:MSIL/JigsawLocker.a93d5002
K7GW Trojan ( 700000121 )
Cybereason malicious.4fca0d
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.36164.dm0@aeSXHBf
Symantec Ransom.Jigsaw
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Filecoder.Jigsaw.B
Paloalto generic.ml
Cynet Malicious (score: 99)
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.66470387
ViRobot Trojan.Win.Z.Jigsaw.61440
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10be7f34
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Jigsaw.fkiqj
DrWeb Trojan.EncoderNET.1
Zillya Trojan.Filecoder.Win32.29247
TrendMicro Ransom.MSIL.JIGSAW.SM
Sophos Troj/Jigsaw-M
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.JigSaw
Avira TR/Jigsaw.fkiqj
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Ransom]/Win32.Jigsaw.a
Xcitium Malware@#wuitvnidgw4x
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D3F641F3
Microsoft Ransom:MSIL/JigsawLocker.A
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Jigsaw.C5315581
Acronis suspicious
MAX malware (ai score=88)
Cylance unsafe
TrendMicro-HouseCall Ransom.MSIL.JIGSAW.SM
Rising Ransom.Jigsaw!1.D974 (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet MSIL/Jigsaw.D!tr.ransom
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

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About the author

Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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