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Avast blocks Dropbox or it is a scam? Shall I allow?

Avast blocks Dropbox or it is a scam? Shall I allow?

Marek N.
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Avast blocks Dropbox or it is a scam? Shall I allow?

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Jay
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Hi @Marek N., thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

It looks lik the Dropbox installer is trying to access the internet to update itself. 

 

It should be a legitimate function given the information on the screen.

 

If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.


Jay
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Jay
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Hi @Marek N., thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

It looks lik the Dropbox installer is trying to access the internet to update itself. 

 

It should be a legitimate function given the information on the screen.

 

If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.


Jay
Community Moderator @ Dropbox
dropbox.com/support


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Marek N.
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Thank you for your help.

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