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xul.dll threat report

Detected as Trojan.Heur! File reputation report
MD5 84e0f68580253a0c4f91b40faf7d924a
Latest seen 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)
First seen 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)
Size 154 MB
Publisher Mozilla Foundation
Product Tor Browser

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Detection name
Trojan.Heur!
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)
File hash
84e0f68580253a0c4f91b40faf7d924a
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.

Timeline

First seen 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago); latest analysis 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Mozilla Foundation. Product metadata: Tor Browser.

Observed locations

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

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

xul.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Tor Browser. The reported company name is Mozilla Foundation. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago).

If xul.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.

File Details

Product Name: Tor Browser
Company Name: Mozilla Foundation
MD5: 84e0f68580253a0c4f91b40faf7d924a
Size: 154 MB
First Published: 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)
Latest Published: 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)
Status: Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2026-05-07 23:00:25 (2 weeks ago)

Detection screenshot

xul.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Common Places:

%desktop%\tor browser

ThreatInfo has observed xul.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 xul.dll across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Austria
Share 100.0%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Austria 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:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for xul.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

xul.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.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000011e0
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 162253312

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 115365888 bytes · 71.1% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 9bc0a1483cc47798e6ed533bdda657c4
.rdata 27254272 bytes · 16.8% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 73ee1ccdaa34bbf855b2d3bb3a7ba4ce
.buildid 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 6fc5219ceaddf02e48e0e36681200437
.data 872960 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 a4604d01f39baaf9f17c640c7c2c39c4
.pdata 2744320 bytes · 1.7% of section data
MD5 a277a802a5951e7a8471a89f764e8d43
.rodata 15030784 bytes · 9.3% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 39451fcee16d2096a9469df2d084cf3f
.tls 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 2e91e85587456afc73442b170d85f1b3
mozbldid 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 50dcd1d2eb0de917668357ac8dfbee4f
.rsrc 6144 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 3804e4e0e958b550cb0c239b3187b56b
.reloc 976384 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 67ad6d3fa74b6f3ebb7dba5287232ee5

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

GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!

This report identifies xul.dll by MD5 84e0f68580253a0c4f91b40faf7d924a. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 84e0f68580253a0c4f91b40faf7d924a.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.