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why does fire fox not let me use the no rederct add ons?

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Joel78
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eversince i updated to the new 57 version my favorite streaming site keeps rederecting to rndom ads. firefox 57 wont let me use any add on to stop this

eversince i updated to the new 57 version my favorite streaming site keeps rederecting to rndom ads. firefox 57 wont let me use any add on to stop this

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Shadow110
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https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/extensions/ Type : Redirect maybe useful for others but not this time. https://mozilla.github.io/extension-finder/ https://www.howtogeek.com/333230/why-firefox-had-to-kill-your-favorite-extension/

Being redirected can also mean malware : Please use more than 1 scanner as each uses diff tech : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-caused-malware Save your Report and google each before deleting anything as do not want to delete something you need, If need help : https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/9573-im-infected-what-do-i-do-now/ Post in only 1 forum, then wait.

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