What is desktop.ini?

desktop.ini is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\mozilla\firefox\profiles\febeprof.kent\searchplugins\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about desktop.ini.

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Vendor and version information [?]

desktop.ini does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

desktop.ini is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the desktop.ini file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the desktop.ini file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5938fc1532be2dfc0845bb7e6725dfcdc
SHA256ac55ad864af6c3302f813a6d82c278eecd92e4af669b2526e4298d22bf9cc33d

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Malware or legitimate?

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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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