I get a orange page that ask me to upgrade firefox. the last time I did this it gave me a virus. How can I prevent this loading on my browser?
I get this orange page on my computer that says I need to do urgent upgrade. It has the Firefox logo in middle of page. The last time I did this it gave me a Virus. I do have Virus protection. However it over rode it.Is there a way that I can keep this from appearing on my computer. Thank You in advance.
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Hi !
Good for you not to fall for it !
It is, as you already gathered, a fake .
Scammers have been using this tactic, trying to get users to download and infect their computer.
Hard to get rid off, as they will change their URL on a daily basis.
You could consider this ad-blocking add-on:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/addon/ublock-origin
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Hi !
Good for you not to fall for it !
It is, as you already gathered, a fake .
Scammers have been using this tactic, trying to get users to download and infect their computer.
Hard to get rid off, as they will change their URL on a daily basis.
You could consider this ad-blocking add-on:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/addon/ublock-origin
Thank You