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Following page pops up every time I try to download. It has never happened before. Is this a virus?

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Richhudson1972
Richhudson1972
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Why is Fire fox asking me to run an install.bat file? Please see screen dump image below.

Why is Fire fox asking me to run an install.bat file? Please see screen dump image below.
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FredMcD
FredMcD
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I think that is from the Free Download Manager extension https://www.freedownloadmanager.org/ Check with their support.

I was having problems with it and ended up downgrading.

McCoy
McCoy
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This question was also posted here (and got a reply) :

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1257841

Removing this add-on sounds like a good idea :

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/download-with-flashget/

Modified by McCoy