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I AM BEING NAG-SCREENED

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valpurgo
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I AM BEING NAG-SCREENED TO UPGRADE MY FIREFOX MEDIA PLAYER BUT McAfee says its a dangerous download; cant use browser due to the constant interruptions. Please Help.

Greg Pirone, Long time FF user.

I AM BEING NAG-SCREENED TO UPGRADE MY FIREFOX MEDIA PLAYER BUT McAfee says its a dangerous download; cant use browser due to the constant interruptions. Please Help. Greg Pirone, Long time FF user.

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the-edmeister
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Ignore that message about "FIREFOX MEDIA PLAYER" - that's malware which tries to induce naive users into installing malicious software.

James
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valpurgo said

I AM BEING NAG-SCREENED TO UPGRADE MY FIREFOX MEDIA PLAYER BUT McAfee says its a dangerous download; cant use browser due to the constant interruptions. Please Help. Greg Pirone, Long time FF user.

The MediaPlayer extension is said to be the cause for this out of date and needs updating message.

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Troubleshooting+extensions+and+themes