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"firefox.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "firefox.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "firefox.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "firefox.exe" process?
✍: FYIcenter.com
"firefox.exe - Firefox" process
represents the Firefox Web browser you are running on the desktop.
"firefox.exe" process is created by "explorer.exe" when you launch Firefox.
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "firefox.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name PID Memory Description firefox.exe 3250 220,836 K Firefox
Additional information about "firefox.exe" process:
Command line: "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" Started by: explorer.exe Files used: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles C:\Windows\Fonts C:\Windows\System32\en-US\d2d1.dll.mui C:\Windows\System32\en-US\wininet.dll.mui Registry keys: HKCU\Software\Classes HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings HKCU\Software\MozillaPlugins HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\FontSubstitutes HKLM\SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\WinSock2\Parameters\NameSpace_Catalog5 HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\WinSock2\Parameters\Protocol_Catalog9
"firefox.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "firefox.exe" process. It will go away after you close "Firefox" browser.
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