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Where do I go to report a website that is trying to have me install an "urgent update" with the mozilla logo on the page?

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I am sure it is a scam, but I don't know if Mozilla tracks or trys to deal with these as they pop up. It has been showing up in a new tab numerous times this week. It is not in a pop-up window. The website is

https://aphaefrasionline.org/2001635680917/16d5624b8c8e67a42d2f696093b11d39/f952dfd455434155af99ed4bd2ac5ff4.html

I am sure it is a scam, but I don't know if Mozilla tracks or trys to deal with these as they pop up. It has been showing up in a new tab numerous times this week. It is not in a pop-up window. The website is : https://aphaefrasionline.org/2001635680917/16d5624b8c8e67a42d2f696093b11d39/f952dfd455434155af99ed4bd2ac5ff4.html

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Its good you reconize that this is fake as the page was designed to distract less experience Firefox and or Windows users from the fact that it was a random site and not a *.mozilla.org page.

You can send it at https://www.mozilla.org/legal/fraud-report/ however it is pointless as these are disposable sites.

The scammers behind this fake Firefox update scam has been using disposable sites each for a day about since oh May. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/forums/contributors/712056

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Its good you reconize that this is fake as the page was designed to distract less experience Firefox and or Windows users from the fact that it was a random site and not a *.mozilla.org page.

You can send it at https://www.mozilla.org/legal/fraud-report/ however it is pointless as these are disposable sites.

The scammers behind this fake Firefox update scam has been using disposable sites each for a day about since oh May. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/forums/contributors/712056

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