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today installed 58.0-1.1 & new files appeared in /startupCache- please list what should be here so I know these files are legitimate, thanks

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new files have appeared at /default/startupCache/ all files now present at this location (at /default/startupCache/) - are below: /scriptCache.bin /urlCache.bin /webext.sc.lz4 /startupCache.8.little

   and new today -

/scriptCache-child.bin /scriptCache-current.bin /urlCache-current.bin I am running the FreeBSD operating system. Please confirm that these files are legitimate in this location. Thanks.

new files have appeared at /default/startupCache/ all files now present at this location (at /default/startupCache/) - are below: /scriptCache.bin /urlCache.bin /webext.sc.lz4 /startupCache.8.little and new today - /scriptCache-child.bin /scriptCache-current.bin /urlCache-current.bin I am running the FreeBSD operating system. Please confirm that these files are legitimate in this location. Thanks.

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Hello, did you install any add-ons? If not these files are legitimate and you can continue using Firefox as intended.

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Hello, did you install any add-ons? If not these files are legitimate and you can continue using Firefox as intended.

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thanks for your answer. I have no add-ons installed, so I will accept per your answer that these are legitimate files. your swift reply much appreciated.

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Glad I could be of help. Thanks for using Firefox!