firefox.exe is a program which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if firefox.exe is on your computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is virus-free, we still advise you to use a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your system against viruses and malware.
The default name and directory where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
The MD5 checksum for this executable is 63b608c5f69be24495e986820a04dfd2.
This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is very good.
This executable uses the net to communicate. Today this is quite normal. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.
This is a x64 executable. It runs using the full capacity of nowadays' CPUs.
The description stored in the exe is Firefox.
File version 84.0.1.
Producer Mozilla Corporation.
Intellectual property rights notice ©Firefox and Mozilla Developers; available under the MPL 2 license..
firefox.exe appears to have visible windows. This is good because it doesn't operate in some kind of stealth mode. Its operation is clearly shown to the user.
Some insecure features of Windows have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to read more about this program.
firefox.exe has a digital signature. Today most serious programs are digitally signed.
The digital signature attached to firefox.exe verifies as ok. This is very good.
The name of the company or individual signing this is: release+certificates@mozilla.com
Digitally signed by: Mozilla Corporation
Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
It has an uninstall string in registry, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.