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nss3.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Mozilla Foundation. Product metadata: Firefox Nightly.
Signed by Mozilla Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
- Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
- Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.
File context
nss3.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Firefox Nightly. The reported company name is Mozilla Foundation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago).
ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.
File Details
| Product Name: | Firefox Nightly |
| Company Name: | Mozilla Foundation |
| MD5: | f3948cf1e032f619f580d8b44e4507d4 |
| Size: | 2 MB |
| First Published: | 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-11-05 21:09:03 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Mozilla Corporation |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on nss3.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %appdata%\hvytube\.local-firefox\win64-95.0a1 |
ThreatInfo has observed nss3.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for nss3.dll is Windows 7 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
nss3.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
232b52ea6b9cd7e233706d55a6829bc7
b48474394a384817c72ebd2a3b47b675
7ff9381eddd4456f9b6de7ab9cfd9377
fed0cac0fec84bfc0cea342e7ab1336d
b33ba208c643681fc2eb93d2c678711f
9be6761a1a4392dbc90f9c44ef07a4ac
631b17c68d39f8bdb12c077ebe20f4a0
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
This file is still under review
ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.