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plugin-hang-ui.exe file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2020-12-17 13:42:30 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-11 19:35:57 (5 years ago).
Company metadata: Mozilla Corporation. Product metadata: Firefox.
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
plugin-hang-ui.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Firefox. The reported company name is Mozilla Corporation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-11 19:35:57 (5 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 |
| Company Name: | Mozilla Corporation |
| MD5: | 9cdf61a58cfaf0c377db6eb1f1220414 |
| Size: | 37 KB |
| First Published: | 2020-12-17 13:42:30 (5 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-01-11 19:35:57 (5 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-01-11 19:35:57 (5 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Mozilla Corporation |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on plugin-hang-ui.exe 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:
| %programfiles%\driverupdate |
ThreatInfo has observed plugin-hang-ui.exe 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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen plugin-hang-ui.exe across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Algeria with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for plugin-hang-ui.exe 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
plugin-hang-ui.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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.
5c1df1beaca695793a6b7c1c43a7a0da
1e1242aef7c26db58a34ced0ab3563b6
396ac7bebedef217ccd74289580d7f59
5e02554c9f58fa2e27d9cd21565d5ea8
bed54891581a867ff53682e89ed7c46c
a617e968e361dd362ce0e27df070f5af
0d0768fb41d1a49cb0d10e520e4b75cd
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.