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firefox.exe

Firefox by Mozilla Corporation (Signed)

Remove firefox.exe
Version:   20.0a2
MD5:   e8915ff1e1e8fa374f1b6cc2871f81cf
SHA1:   b29716a3f08ee917eb3d75996a8043a1ee90894b
SHA256:   b713bfaf38955cd953acfd2704fc02cb2fe641aa9fa8df40b1328cde38ce78d1

What is firefox.exe?

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, created by third-party developers. Firefox uses a sandbox security model, and limits scripts from accessing data from other web sites based on the same origin policy

About firefox.exe (from Mozilla Corporation)

“Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows you”

DetailsDetails

File name:firefox.exe
Publisher:Mozilla Corporation
Product name:Firefox
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
File version:20.0a2
Size:898.91 KB (920,488 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Mozilla Corporation
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Monday, September 27, 2010
Expiration date:Sunday, October 30, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:5.408812
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Aurora a2 x86 en-US
 Mozilla
4% remove
Aurora is the beta version of Mozilla Firefox.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open commands
  • gopher
  • https
  • http
  • ftp
Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{DB15FF6F-2C12-43F6-9077-DC9D5E9F378D}' runs on registration in the path '\{DB15FF6F-2C12-43F6-9077-DC9D5E9F378D}'
  • The job '{50960832-8A69-4890-BBD4-53CBA3B9D350}' runs on registration in the path '\{50960832-8A69-4890-BBD4-53CBA3B9D350}'
  • The task '{1567603D-C4F5-4E3E-B347-0EFD79FE4E58}' runs on registration in the path '\{1567603D-C4F5-4E3E-B347-0EFD79FE4E58}'
  • The task '{573A4B5C-F41F-4B50-A5BB-330C6B6B1FD4}' runs on registration in the path '\{573A4B5C-F41F-4B50-A5BB-330C6B6B1FD4}'
  • The job '{F8CEF2CE-ECBF-4E27-A8F4-D411409A42E2}' runs on registration in the path '\{F8CEF2CE-ECBF-4E27-A8F4-D411409A42E2}'
  • The task '{80C2D13C-EDC5-489B-BA30-79CD8E31FD32}' runs on registration in the path '\{80C2D13C-EDC5-489B-BA30-79CD8E31FD32}'
  • The job '{E41AC21C-9317-4B32-8C7E-E962EB5D92C0}' runs on registration in the path '\{E41AC21C-9317-4B32-8C7E-E962EB5D92C0}'
  • The job '{2D229C97-D530-4B7A-BCFA-66F45C78E9F2}' runs on registration in the path '\{2D229C97-D530-4B7A-BCFA-66F45C78E9F2}'
  • The task '{FDDB7458-BD87-46DF-BB8A-35E2DBFCAD46}' runs on registration in the path '\{FDDB7458-BD87-46DF-BB8A-35E2DBFCAD46}'
  • The task '{F78E0F8D-A7B2-4ADF-A74B-A35B21BEAC93}' runs on registration in the path '\{F78E0F8D-A7B2-4ADF-A74B-A35B21BEAC93}'
  • The job '{EAAE8329-8B4F-462D-8D40-F296DCB03214}' runs on registration in the path '\{EAAE8329-8B4F-462D-8D40-F296DCB03214}'
  • The task '{D958CCD7-AFC4-4F52-B4E9-7E3DAC23FFC0}' runs on registration in the path '\{D958CCD7-AFC4-4F52-B4E9-7E3DAC23FFC0}'
  • The job '{D1DD0520-B00A-4DB7-90A9-1F12BC0F7FC3}' runs on registration in the path '\{D1DD0520-B00A-4DB7-90A9-1F12BC0F7FC3}'
  • The job '{CD0A75E9-B743-4544-9386-F431A3FBD438}' runs on registration in the path '\{CD0A75E9-B743-4544-9386-F431A3FBD438}'
  • The task '{CA12C935-6CEB-413A-9FBE-388CE6BE9A97}' runs on registration in the path '\{CA12C935-6CEB-413A-9FBE-388CE6BE9A97}'
  • The job '{B3D69651-37DD-4783-8218-6E393439801D}' runs on registration in the path '\{B3D69651-37DD-4783-8218-6E393439801D}'
  • The job '{ABBD2363-1F95-4899-8D32-1F38C61650AF}' runs on registration in the path '\{ABBD2363-1F95-4899-8D32-1F38C61650AF}'
  • The job '{97621CFD-36EF-4DFC-8410-D4AA73BCC054}' runs on registration in the path '\{97621CFD-36EF-4DFC-8410-D4AA73BCC054}'
  • The task '{887F2C34-E114-4FFC-8B28-5C3EA49B47D3}' runs on registration in the path '\{887F2C34-E114-4FFC-8B28-5C3EA49B47D3}'
  • The job '{7DEAEBFD-C62C-431A-B71F-668F615ABEFB}' runs on registration in the path '\{7DEAEBFD-C62C-431A-B71F-668F615ABEFB}'
  • The job '{632B2497-D942-4509-B296-3A9EB1C6AA27}' runs on registration in the path '\{632B2497-D942-4509-B296-3A9EB1C6AA27}'
  • The job '{5B5234DC-A2F4-4955-B43C-14780A68D7B8}' runs on registration in the path '\{5B5234DC-A2F4-4955-B43C-14780A68D7B8}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'firefox.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00293321%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00194101%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00099220%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:615,844 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:25,144,486/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:331/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:400.47 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):686.4 MB
Private (minimum):146.46 MB
Non-paged memory:400.47 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:740.51 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):892.59 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:386.47 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):701.53 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:48,203,270/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:16 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1,016/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:27.89 MB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:2,299/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:115.67 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:16,491/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:47
12
Handles:734
600
GUI GDI count:927
103
GUI GDI peak:1421
142
GUI USER count:100
49
GUI USER peak:211
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\aurora\firefox.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
firefox.exe (main module)
Total CPU:14.48718367%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:3.17150495%
0.107585%
User CPU:11.31567872%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:536,017,484/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:128/sec
79/sec
Memory:904 KB
1.16 MB
MSVCR100.dll
Total CPU:0.04483848%
Kernel CPU:0.01206861%
User CPU:0.03276987%
CPU cycles:1,673,288/sec
Context switches:9/sec
Memory:760 KB
xul.dll (Aurora by Mozilla Foundation)
Total CPU:0.01072574%
Kernel CPU:0.00513754%
User CPU:0.00558820%
CPU cycles:404,178/sec
Context switches:4/sec
Memory:18.96 MB
SHLWAPI.dll
Total CPU:0.00035957%
Kernel CPU:0.00035957%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:2,968/sec
Memory:348 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.50%
Windows 8.1 13.50%
Windows 8 4.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.00%
Windows 7 Professional 3.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.00%
Windows 8.1 N 2.00%
Windows 8 Pro 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 40.20% of Firefox.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 21.09%
Hewlett-Packard 14.84%
Dell 14.06%
Acer 12.11%
Toshiba 10.16%
Sony 8.59%
GIGABYTE 7.03%
Lenovo 6.25%
Alienware 2.34%
Intel 2.34%
Samsung 1.17%
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