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I downloaded a fake firefox update, how do i remove it? and what will it do to my pc?

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i downloaded it from cityfirefox .co .cc and i tried installing the update, but nothing happend. what does it do to my system? and how do i remove it?

Edited to stop the link being live - TonyE

i downloaded it from cityfirefox .co .cc and i tried installing the update, but nothing happend. what does it do to my system? and how do i remove it? ''Edited to stop the link being live - TonyE''

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TonyE
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That will likely have installed some malware. Try running several malware scanners. It is best to run several as each will pick up things that the others miss. Some scanners you can try are:

If the above malware scanners do not find any malware or can not clear it, you should consider posting in one of these forums for specialized malware removal help: