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softokn3.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (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
softokn3.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 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (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: | 6a20c8a52e29fbc01982114496a5f826 |
| Size: | 266 KB |
| First Published: | 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (4 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-10-08 20:46:07 (4 years ago) |
Overview
| Signed By: | Mozilla Corporation |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on softokn3.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 softokn3.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.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen softokn3.dll 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 Poland 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 softokn3.dll is Windows 10 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
softokn3.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.
9bdf83e2543025b7c6b87f4689241fd6
bb864c3d86957722d30d4e4e5593e829
2d06c51f384043f79d0fedc54ed7927a
b7b49be8fc0bf34b3fc5e8a9cd4b99e5
4e45afd364cce68959e590b7d09ab190
a639c69d3d1f28dd90a02a95c871ca79
1cf39caecb295e498584ee9dda5a88c6
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.