What is maintenanceservice_installer.exe?

maintenanceservice_installer.exe is part of Firefox and developed by Mozilla Corporation according to the maintenanceservice_installer.exe version information.

maintenanceservice_installer.exe's description is "Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer"

maintenanceservice_installer.exe is digitally signed by Mozilla Corporation.

maintenanceservice_installer.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected maintenanceservice_installer.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on maintenanceservice_installer.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameFirefox
Company nameMozilla Corporation
File descriptionMozilla Maintenance Service Installer
Original filenamemaintenanceservice_installer.exe
Legal copyrightMozilla Corporation
Legal trademarkFirefox is a Trademark of The Mozilla Foundation.
Product version52.0
File version52.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameFirefox
Company nameMozilla Corporation
File descriptionMozilla Maintenance Service Installer
Original filenamemaintenanceservice_installer.exe
Legal copyrightMozilla Corporation
Legal trademarkFirefox is a Trademark of The Mozill..
Product version52.0
File version52.0

Digital signatures [?]

maintenanceservice_installer.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMozilla Corporation
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number09e65ad807b8497b0749d41568d626d0

VirusTotal report

1 of the 61 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the maintenanceservice_installer.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Rising Trojan.Win32.Zurgop.r (classic)
1 of the 61 anti-virus programs detected the maintenanceservice_installer.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD575fd984104f0839bc149039cacb1fcb5
SHA2569eefab3d8b1c21e1651fa130b9b6c95608a269e41eee7a08ea2acd7c6897646e

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to maintenanceservice_installer.exe:

maintenanceservice_installer.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

maintenanceservice_installer.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer has stopped working.

End Program - maintenanceservice_installer.exe. This program is not responding.

maintenanceservice_installer.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

maintenanceservice_installer.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 60% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 5 users.

User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 5 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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