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keep getting update download message from idm.

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keep getting update download message from idm. Stop these download messages.

url: https://aus5.mozilla.org/update/3/GMP/44.0/20160114165817/WINNT_x86-msvc-x64/en-US/beta/Windows_NT%206.1.1.0%20(x64)/default/default/update.xml

The xml file has the following content.

  

- <updates> - <addons>

 <addon id="gmp-eme-adobe" URL="https://cdmdownload.adobe.com/firefox/win/x86/primetime_gmp_win_x86_gmc_30527.1.zip" hashFunction="sha512" hashValue="d0077885971419a5db8e8ab9f0cb2cac236be98497aa9b6f86ff3b528788fc01a755a8dd401f391f364ff6e586204a766e61afe20cf5e597ceeb92dee9ed1ebc" size="3696996" version="15" /> 
 <addon id="gmp-gmpopenh264" URL="http://ciscobinary.openh264.org/openh264-win32-2706e36bf0a8b7c539c803ed877148c005ffca59.zip" hashFunction="sha512" hashValue="45124a776054dcfc81bfc65ad4ff85bd65113900c86f98b70917c695cd9d8924d9b0878da39d14b2af5708029bc0346be6d7d92f1d856443b3051f0d3180894d" size="341180" version="1.5.3" /> 
 </addons>
 </updates>
keep getting update download message from idm. Stop these download messages. url: https://aus5.mozilla.org/update/3/GMP/44.0/20160114165817/WINNT_x86-msvc-x64/en-US/beta/Windows_NT%206.1.1.0%20(x64)/default/default/update.xml The xml file has the following content. <?xml version="1.0" ?> - <updates> - <addons> <addon id="gmp-eme-adobe" URL="https://cdmdownload.adobe.com/firefox/win/x86/primetime_gmp_win_x86_gmc_30527.1.zip" hashFunction="sha512" hashValue="d0077885971419a5db8e8ab9f0cb2cac236be98497aa9b6f86ff3b528788fc01a755a8dd401f391f364ff6e586204a766e61afe20cf5e597ceeb92dee9ed1ebc" size="3696996" version="15" /> <addon id="gmp-gmpopenh264" URL="http://ciscobinary.openh264.org/openh264-win32-2706e36bf0a8b7c539c803ed877148c005ffca59.zip" hashFunction="sha512" hashValue="45124a776054dcfc81bfc65ad4ff85bd65113900c86f98b70917c695cd9d8924d9b0878da39d14b2af5708029bc0346be6d7d92f1d856443b3051f0d3180894d" size="341180" version="1.5.3" /> </addons> </updates>
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That does not look like it's from Mozilla.org

You may have ad / mal-ware. Further information can be found in the Troubleshoot Firefox issues caused by malware article.

Run most or all of the listed malware scanners. Each works differently. If one program misses something, another may pick it up.

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. Whenever you get a message / popup that software / files need to be updated;

DO NOT USE ANY OF THE PROVIDED LINKS

While this may be a legitimate message, it could also be Malware or a Virus. Any time you want or need to check for upgrades, go to the web site of the True Owner of the program in question. For example, to check out Firefox, go to Mozilla.org. {web link}

You can report such a site at; Google Report Phishing Page {web link} which is the same when done while on site by going to Help > Report Web Forgery

Help us safeguard Mozilla’s trademarks by reporting misuse {web link}