# Class: JWSSignatureVerificationFailed [util/errors](../modules/util_errors.md).JWSSignatureVerificationFailed An error subclass thrown when JWS signature verification fails. ## Hierarchy * [*JOSEError*](util_errors.joseerror.md) ↳ **JWSSignatureVerificationFailed** ## Table of contents ### Constructors - [constructor](util_errors.jwssignatureverificationfailed.md#constructor) ### Properties - [code](util_errors.jwssignatureverificationfailed.md#code) - [message](util_errors.jwssignatureverificationfailed.md#message) ## Constructors ### constructor \+ **new JWSSignatureVerificationFailed**(`message?`: *string*): [*JWSSignatureVerificationFailed*](util_errors.jwssignatureverificationfailed.md) #### Parameters: Name | Type | :------ | :------ | `message?` | *string* | **Returns:** [*JWSSignatureVerificationFailed*](util_errors.jwssignatureverificationfailed.md) Inherited from: [JOSEError](util_errors.joseerror.md) Defined in: [util/errors.ts:11](https://github.com/panva/jose/blob/v3.10.0/src/util/errors.ts#L11) ## Properties ### code • **code**: *string*= 'ERR\_JWS\_SIGNATURE\_VERIFICATION\_FAILED' A unique error code for the particular error subclass. Overrides: [JOSEError](util_errors.joseerror.md).[code](util_errors.joseerror.md#code) Defined in: [util/errors.ts:126](https://github.com/panva/jose/blob/v3.10.0/src/util/errors.ts#L126) ___ ### message • **message**: *string*= 'signature verification failed' Overrides: void Defined in: [util/errors.ts:128](https://github.com/panva/jose/blob/v3.10.0/src/util/errors.ts#L128)