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Nightly cannot be started after last update, AV recognized Nightly as a threat

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irena0072
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After update, AV reported threat. After that, Nightly cannot start, erorr message says "Could not find the Mozilla runtime".

After update, AV reported threat. After that, Nightly cannot start, erorr message says "Could not find the Mozilla runtime".

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hello irena0072, this is most likely a false-positive. maybe your AV software has quarantined/deleted components that are necessary for firefox to run. please try to reinstall nightly.

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philipp
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hello irena0072, this is most likely a false-positive. maybe your AV software has quarantined/deleted components that are necessary for firefox to run. please try to reinstall nightly.

irena0072
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Hi. Thank you, problem solved :).