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remove McAfee site advisor from firefox addons

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opened add on and notice McAfee Site Advisor. listed in extensions I do not remember ever downloading it

How do I remove it from firefox? I use a Mac computer went into applications looking for McAfee site advisor it not in the Applications sections

opened add on and notice McAfee Site Advisor. listed in extensions I do not remember ever downloading it How do I remove it from firefox? I use a Mac computer went into applications looking for McAfee site advisor it not in the Applications sections

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Do you use McAfee on your system?

Issues have been previously linked to the McAfee Site Advisor extension. Try to disable it and see if the problem persists.

http://service.mcafee.com/faqdocument.aspx?id=TS100162 How to uninstall SiteAdvisor

To disable it: Type "about:addons" in the Location bar Find the extension and click on its "Disable" button