Browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled

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Background

As part of its Safe Browsing feature, Mozilla Firefox keeps track of a list of malware to compare against data the user downloads. In the event the user downloads known malware, a warning can be displayed. This preference determines whether to enable these malware checks.

Possible values and their effects

True

Download data about malware and use it to screen downloads. (Default)

False

Do not download malware blacklists and do not check downloads.

First checked in

2007-08-09 by Dave Camp

Has an effect in

  • Mozilla Firefox (trunk builds since 2007-08-09)

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