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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
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31.0 0.19%
30.0 1.80%
30.0 0.09%
29.0.1 2.94%
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27.0.1 1.42%
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26.0 1.70%
25.0.1 1.52%
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25.0 3.69%
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24.0 7.77%
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maintenanceservice.exe

Firefox by Mozilla Corporation (Signed)

Remove maintenanceservice.exe
Version:   23.0
MD5:   ade67764e0e2f3592d4d059b69fd02c0
SHA1:   60d1a312d5e6472ad2803f921a805c7dda89a090
SHA256:   40e18bf92441ff6cefe791ca4da1125d84fa9eeebb62c76949c95e82fec53264

What is maintenanceservice.exe?

This is a component for Mozilla Firefox, a free and open source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, created by third-party developers. Firefox uses a sandbox security model, and limits scripts from accessing data from other web sites based on the same origin policy.

About maintenanceservice.exe (from Mozilla Corporation)

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows you

DetailsDetails

File name:maintenanceservice.exe
Publisher:Mozilla Foundation
Product name:Firefox
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mozilla maintenance service\maintenanceservice.exe
File version:23.0
Size:114.4 KB (117,144 bytes)
Build date:7/3/2013 8:37 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Mozilla Corporation
Authority (CA):Thawte
Expiration date:Monday, October 29, 2012
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Mozilla
4% remove
Firefox now installs an optional service called the Mozilla Maintenance Service. This service allows Firefox to install updates without requiring you to click yes in the Windows User Account Control (UAC) dialog. Once Firefox has downloaded an update, the Mozilla Maintenance Service gets permission from Windows to allow the update to be applied without requiring you to click yes in the Windows User Account Control (UAC) dialog. Until th...
Mozilla
6% remove
Bringing together all kinds of awesomeness to make browsing better for you. Get to your favorite sites quickly – even if you don’t remember the URLs. Type your term into the location bar (aka the Awesome Bar) and the autocomplete function will include possible matches from your browsing history, bookmarked sites and open tabs. Browse multiple sites at once, simply and easily. Each new site appears as a new tab (not a new window) and ca...
Mozilla
7% remove
Bringing together all kinds of awesomeness to make browsing better for you. Get to your favorite sites quickly – even if you don’t remember the URLs. Type your term into the location bar (aka the Awesome Bar) and the autocomplete function will include possible matches from your browsing history, bookmarked sites and open tabs. Browse multiple sites at once, simply and easily. Each new site appears as a new tab (not a new window) and ca...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • MozillaMaintenance

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.50%
Windows 8.1 10.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.50%
Windows 7 Professional 5.00%
Windows 8 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 8 Pro 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 36.18% of Firefox.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 18.05%
ASUS 15.79%
Hewlett-Packard 15.41%
Toshiba 12.03%
Acer 9.40%
Lenovo 6.02%
Sony 5.26%
Compaq 4.51%
Intel 3.76%
GIGABYTE 2.26%
Samsung 1.50%
Medion 1.50%
Alienware 1.13%
American Megatrends 1.13%
Sahara 0.75%
Gateway 0.75%
NEC 0.75%
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