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Firefox Quatum triggers error in Malware Bytes

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Message from Malware Bytes Malwarebytes www.malwarebytes.com

-Log Details- Protection Event Date: 11/17/17 Protection Event Time: 8:48 AM Log File: 05e22b44-cb9e-11e7-923a-64006a59e94d.json Administrator: Yes

-Software Information- Version: 3.3.1.2183 Components Version: 1.0.236 Update Package Version: 1.0.3281 License: Trial

-System Information- OS: Windows 10 (Build 15063.726) CPU: x64 File System: NTFS User: System

-Blocked Website Details- Malicious Website: 1 , , Blocked, [-1], [-1],0.0.0

-Website Data- Domain: sr.symcd.com IP Address: 23.54.187.27 Port: [50317] Type: Outbound File: C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe


(end) sr.symcd.com seems to be a Japanese porn site.

Message from Malware Bytes Malwarebytes www.malwarebytes.com -Log Details- Protection Event Date: 11/17/17 Protection Event Time: 8:48 AM Log File: 05e22b44-cb9e-11e7-923a-64006a59e94d.json Administrator: Yes -Software Information- Version: 3.3.1.2183 Components Version: 1.0.236 Update Package Version: 1.0.3281 License: Trial -System Information- OS: Windows 10 (Build 15063.726) CPU: x64 File System: NTFS User: System -Blocked Website Details- Malicious Website: 1 , , Blocked, [-1], [-1],0.0.0 -Website Data- Domain: sr.symcd.com IP Address: 23.54.187.27 Port: [50317] Type: Outbound File: C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe (end) sr.symcd.com seems to be a Japanese porn site.

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This is malwarebytes doing a false positive and is fixed in a update for malwarebytes.

https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/215325-blocking-websties/

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This is malwarebytes doing a false positive and is fixed in a update for malwarebytes.

https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/215325-blocking-websties/

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Will install update.