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Firefox blocking add-ons

Machie

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on 17/10/2009 at 3:48:48PM

Edited: 17/10/09 15:52

Total Posts: 11590

I just got a pop up on Firefox saying it's blocked some Microsoft add-ons because of high security risks.

Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant 1.1
Windows Presentation Foundation 3.5.30729.1

What's this about? I don't even remember installing these add-ons in the first place. :S

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motomoto

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on 17/10/2009 at 3:52:27PM

Total Posts: 254

I had this earlier today too, funnily enough just before this happened I was reading this article:

http://www.osnews.com/story/22358/Silent_Install_Firefox_Plugin_Backfires_on_Microsoft

Machie

Regular

on 17/10/2009 at 4:10:20PM

Total Posts: 11590

Ah thank you motomoto, so it's microsoft up to its sneaky tricks again. I'm surprised Hmmm didn't warn us all about this earlier.

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