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Do you authorize other organizations to offer updates to Firefox windows browser?

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AngryOldMan
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Keep getting this update push and I can't get rid of it without shutting down the browser. Is this legitimate? Each time it's a different address in the dialog box.

Keep getting this update push and I can't get rid of it without shutting down the browser. Is this legitimate? Each time it's a different address in the dialog box.

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No.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/i-found-fake-firefox-update

Install uBlock Origin to get rid of these.

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Moses
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No.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/i-found-fake-firefox-update

Install uBlock Origin to get rid of these.