How to Remove “xulrunner.exe”

What is xulrunner.exe?

xulrunner.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as xulrunner.exe. It belongs to XULRunner, developed by Mozilla Foundation. It is located in C:\Program files by default.

Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as xulrunner.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

How to determine if your computer is infected with xulrunner.exe malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with xulrunner.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • xulrunner.exe occupies extra CPU space
  • PC processing speed slows down
  • Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • Computer screen freezes repeatedly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible xulrunner.exe malware attack:

Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

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Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

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Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove xulrunner.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 22 November 2011 at 1:55 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Mozilla Foundation Executable abc6f5cc1db7e0d5
3ca449fa95fb5d9e
baa70294
4ff09f9fd94a430b
27f621f799cbcb8b
Win32.Jeefo.
A
No 1.9.1 1.9.1 Brazil N/A
2 Mozilla Foundation Executable 6822008921dd3441
692b3a32a544475b
1bbbfc7e
4e55e74954a8ce0c
a01cb00c276c8d30
EmailWorm.Wi
n32.Runonce.
~v001
No 16.0.2 16.0.2 Pakistan N/A
3 Mozilla Foundation Executable 22044429df413cbb
08629c9c8374e4f0
dcaf449e
48546ec95958f885
e26b21855b49ea69
Virus.Win32.
Ramnit.K
No 29.0 29.0 103.49.53.149/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 08 March 2009 at 4:54 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Mozilla Foundation Executable acabfaf3a931864d
53a7a984e6d613f6
59fa07cc
1c0babd7a394f76a
4e7e069f8fe613c9
No 1.9.2.28 1.9.2.28 10.224.1.58/32
2 Mozilla Foundation Executable 34ef8ab1a440963f
bdab6f8c016d5a30
253aa3d4
dc5460eef8962791
7d70857254006c8a
No 1.9.1.15 1.9.1.15 Internal Submission
3 Mozilla Foundation Executable 2c5c27fcc5830271
01803cc52969bac9
63d5672c
060e57260b7732df
87cc923801a341bb
No 37.0 37.0 10.224.27.33/32
4 Mozilla Foundation Executable a63a7c56312ee20c
a99285244fd5c17d
9bc7d8ca
25f2cacb7a298ac5
f08ab4dc12d9b23c
No 1.9.1.2 1.9.1.2 United States
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  • 32 items per page
 
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