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why does C:program flies(86)mozilla fire fox/firefox.exe put up a window to send an outgoing mail and my malware blocks it

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I keep getting a window come up that is blocked by my malware program. It is an exe file that wants to send an outgoing mail. It is 136.243.15 exe. It says from C:program files(86)mozilla fire fox/firefox.exe. Should I place it in my malware as okay or not?

I keep getting a window come up that is blocked by my malware program. It is an exe file that wants to send an outgoing mail. It is 136.243.15 exe. It says from C:program files(86)mozilla fire fox/firefox.exe. Should I place it in my malware as okay or not?

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Web search gives no information on this file. Where is the file itself located?

You may have ad/mal-ware. Further information can be found in this article; https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-caused-malware?cache=no

Run most or all of the listed malware scanners. Each works differently. If one program misses something, another may pick it up.