Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

9.0.1	0.44%
8.0.1	0.22%
6.0.2	0.44%
5.0.1	0.22%
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5 other versions

Relationships

Parent process

firefox.exe (Firefox by Mozilla Corporation)

Child process

flashplayerplugin_11_9_900_117.exe (Shockwave Flash by Adobe Systems Incorporated)

Related files

PE file structure

Show functions

Import table

kernel32.dll

IsDebuggerPresent, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetEnvironmentVariableW, SetDllDirectoryW, SetEnvironmentVariableW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, DecodePointer, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, EncodePointer, HeapSetInformation, InterlockedCompareExchange, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, GetCurrentThreadId, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW

mozalloc.dll

moz_xmalloc, moz_free

mozcrt19.dll

__winitenv, _initterm, _initterm_e, _configthreadlocale, __setusermatherr, _adjust_fdiv, __p__commode, exit, _encode_pointer, __set_app_type, _unlock, __dllonexit, _lock, _onexit, _decode_pointer, _except_handler4_common, _invoke_watson, _controlfp_s, _crt_debugger_hook, _XcptFilter, _exit, _cexit, __wgetmainargs, _amsg_exit, wcslen, __p__fmode

msvcr100.dll

DllMain

msvcr80.dll

DllMain

xul.dll

XRE_InitChildProcess, XRE_StringToChildProcessType, NS_SetDllDirectory

plugin-container.exe

Firefox by Mozilla Corporation (Signed)

Remove plugin-container.exe

Version:	26.0
MD5:	a06633e047410f0cc76f2bd8a70f6128
SHA1:	46aa63892251e9702fde539a0d8331fa8f029640

What is plugin-container.exe?

Plugin Container for Firefox - 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 plugin-container.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”

Details

File name:	plugin-container.exe
Publisher:	Mozilla Corporation
Product name:	Firefox
Description:	Plugin Container for Firefox
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\plugin-container.exe
File version:	26.0
Size:	18.11 KB (18,544 bytes)
Build date:	11/7/2013 10:42 PM
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:	6.500324
File packed:	No
Code language:	Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

Mozilla Firefox x86 en-US

Mozilla

5% remove

Firefox 25 features include, the inspector now features autocompletion for css names and values.. If away from Firefox for months, you now will be offered the option to reset it to its default state while preserving your essential information. Resetting Firefox no longer clears your browsing session. CSS3 background-attachment:local support to control background scrolling. iframe document content can now be specified inline. Many new...

Mozilla Firefox x86 fr

Mozilla

9% remove

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser. Firefox 26 changed the behavior of Java plugins to "click-to-play" mode instead of automatically running them. It also added password manager support for script-generated fields, and the ability for Windows users without advanced write permissions to update Firefox.

Behaviors

Windows firewall allowed programs

Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections

Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'
Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'
Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'

Scheduled tasks

Entry path '\{94E20C9F-C61C-4D99-888B-EDE08F825D76}'

Resource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)

Averages

CPU
Total CPU:	0.00083633%	0.028634%
Kernel CPU:	0.00053953%	0.013761%
User CPU:	0.00029680%	0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:	3,978 ms/min	100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:	953,384/sec	17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:	13.36 MB	21.59 MB
Private (maximum):	15.08 MB
Private (minimum):	836 KB
Non-paged memory:	13.36 MB	21.59 MB
Virtual memory:	161.68 MB	140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):	167.18 MB	169.69 MB
Working set:	1.13 MB	18.61 MB
Working set (peak):	15.08 MB	37.95 MB
Page faults:	29,980/min	2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:	15.08 KB/sec	1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:	117/sec	343/min
I/O write transfer:	13.74 KB/sec	274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:	111/sec	227/min
I/O other transfer:	4 Bytes/sec	448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:	1/sec	1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:	10	12
Handles:	194	600
GUI GDI count:	12	103
GUI GDI peak:	15	142
GUI USER count:	22	49
GUI USER peak:	26	71

Process properties

Integrety level:	Medium
Platform:	64-bit
Command line:	"C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\plugin-container.exe" --channel=27340.20bf4f00.432375848 "C:\windows\syswow64\macromed\flash\npswf32_11_9_900_117.dll" -greomni "C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\omni.ja" -appomni "C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\browser\omni.ja" -appdir "C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\browser" 308046b0af4a39cb 27340 "\\.\pipe\gecko-crash-server-pipe.27340" plugin
Owner:	User
Parent process:	firefox.exe (Firefox by Mozilla Corporation)

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