Open Software Updater is compatible with firefox?

The pop-up window, Open Software Updater keeps coming back and wants me to download to update firefox. Is updated open source software a valid firefox update?

Hello logdenfarm, updates are handled automatically and internally by firefox (still, you can trigger a check for updates manually in firefox menu)

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(> about firefox).

It is not necessary for external programs, which could, in some cases, also group useless in what concerns the malware - I am not familiar with the program you mentioned specifically, but if you receive Patrick shape an uncertain source, you probably need to run a full scan of your system with security tools like the free version of malwarebytes and adwcleaner.

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