Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 3 |
| First Seen: | January 17, 2025 |
| Last Seen: | October 14, 2025 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW indicates that your system has been compromised by a potentially malicious threat. This type of threat is generally categorized as a Trojan, which is a broad term for malware that disguises itself as legitimate software. The presence of Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW on your system poses a risk to your security and privacy, and it is essential to take immediate action to remove it.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW?
Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW is a type of malware that can infect your system and cause various problems. The name suggests that it is a Trojan-type threat, but without more specific information, it is difficult to determine its exact nature or purpose. Trojans are often used to gain unauthorized access to a system, steal sensitive information, or disrupt normal operations. They can be spread through various means, including infected software downloads, malicious email attachments, or exploited vulnerabilities in operating systems or applications.
How Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW Operates
Once Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW has infected your system, it can operate in various ways. It may attempt to connect to a command and control server to receive instructions from its creators, or it may start to execute its malicious payload immediately. The threat may also try to hide itself from detection by using rootkit techniques or code obfuscation. In some cases, Trojans like Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW can be used to distribute other types of malware, such as ransomware, spyware, or adware, which can further compromise your system's security and performance.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW infection can vary depending on the specific goals of the malware and the extent of the compromise. Common signs of infection include unexpected changes to system settings, unusual network activity, or slower-than-normal system performance. You may also notice that your system is crashing frequently, or that certain applications are not functioning correctly. In some cases, you may receive alerts from your security software indicating that a threat has been detected, but the software is unable to remove it.
- Unexplained system crashes or freezes
- Changes to system settings or configuration
- Unusual or suspicious network activity
- Slower-than-normal system performance
- Alerts from security software indicating a threat has been detected
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all instances of the threat.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the infection.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your system and perform another full scan to ensure that all remnants of the threat have been removed.
Conclusion
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW is a serious issue that requires immediate attention. By following the steps outlined above, you can remove the threat from your system and prevent further damage. It is essential to remain vigilant and to take proactive measures to protect your system from future infections, such as keeping your operating system and applications up to date, using strong antivirus software, and avoiding suspicious downloads or email attachments. Remember that the removal of Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW is just the first step in securing your system, and ongoing monitoring and maintenance are necessary to ensure your continued safety and security.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Agent.JW |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
c8b39204683e1d84cc6870c848b602c6
SHA1:
2aec50cb3cb01c1cd04245a270394c710bc14836
SHA256:
E465ACAA267435B2E0D4A336C4E947023EE69D1CEA6B1857E4F35B956ACFE2F2
File Size:
708.61 KB, 708608 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Assembly Version | 1.2.1.24 |
| File Description | Discord RPC |
| File Version | 1.2.1.24 |
| Internal Name | DiscordRPC.dll |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright © 2021 |
| Original Filename | DiscordRPC.dll |
| Product Name | Discord RPC |
| Product Version | 1.2.1.24 |
File Traits
- .NET
- dll
- HighEntropy
- ntdll
- 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: | 612 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 610 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 2 |
| 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.- MSIL.Agent.JW
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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| Syscall Use |
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