What is Maxthon.exe?

Maxthon.exe is part of Maxthon Cloud Browser and developed by Maxthon International ltd. according to the Maxthon.exe version information.

Maxthon.exe's description is "Maxthon Cloud Browser"

Maxthon.exe is digitally signed by Maxthon (Asia) Limited..

Maxthon.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Maxthon\Bin\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Maxthon.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Maxthon.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMaxthon Cloud Browser
Company nameMaxthon International ltd.
File descriptionMaxthon Cloud Browser
Internal nameMaxthon Cloud Browser
Original filenameMaxthon.exe
Legal copyright(C) Maxthon. All rights reserved
Product version4, 4, 5, 1000
File version4, 4, 5, 1000

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

Product nameMaxthon Cloud Browser
Company nameMaxthon International ltd.
File descriptionMaxthon Cloud Browser
Internal nameMaxthon Cloud Browser
Original filenameMaxthon.exe
Legal copyright(C) Maxthon. All rights reserved
Product version4, 4, 5, 1000
File version4, 4, 5, 1000

Digital signatures [?]

Maxthon.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMaxthon (Asia) Limited.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number47ddf8eeceb4253c9c27c68b205ae71a

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Maxthon.exe file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the Maxthon.exe file.

Folder name variants

Maxthon.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\Maxthon\Bin\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named Maxthon.exe

Maxthon.exe (56 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD571f9f2729a6a8d23863b8ebca518ab99
SHA256426f9c43ecede1878b6f5e67104d5bb2c3f5271c6746619315e1733f43291865

Error Messages

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

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

maxthon.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.

Maxthon Cloud Browser has stopped working.

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

maxthon.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Maxthon.exe. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 1 vote to keep

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