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softokn3.dll file report
Why it matters
Evidence available for this file
No final classification is available yet.
First seen 2017-07-25 16:36:12 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-07-07 20:49:46 (4 years ago).
Company metadata: Mozilla Foundation. Product metadata: Network Security Services.
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 Network Security Services. The reported company name is Mozilla Foundation. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-07-07 20:49:46 (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: | Network Security Services |
| Company Name: | Mozilla Foundation |
| MD5: | e9678242dfed9a6d78a971970ad29c9d |
| Size: | 251 KB |
| First Published: | 2017-07-25 16:36:12 (8 years ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2021-07-07 20:49:46 (4 years ago) |
| Status: | Undefined (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2021-07-07 20:49:46 (4 years ago) |
Common Places:
| %programfiles%\gimpshop\bin |
| %programfiles%\gimpshop\lib\gimp\2.0\plug-ins |
| %programfiles%\gimpshop |
| %programfiles%\gimpshop\lib\gimp\2.0 |
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 8 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 32.1% 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 82.1% 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 32-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.
7d8f63ae4c1e44ea97aa158220350972
5f27ae7a88a846d6cbd4a043e382f2a6
c8f2293476123432940bf6ede19aa509
00000000000000000000000000000000
6d784ef92d6f9b7ec551f3fe28350511
79608bd48fcb445431a4410399d7ec9c
3a00d9851931b9cc5b6bda2d33c17b93
bb1f92933c0689ba82d35f5060b976bd
d5db4c36c87536162864bb7d36bf0c68
e87f970b79db9652bb632286bb474b00
4a20139e31c3e198d85b11740b139543
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.