https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/firefox-renames-exe-file-to-com-when-downloading/m-p/74878#M28798 <P>When I try to download the Android Studio installer for Windows from the official website - <A href="https://developer.android.com/studio" target="_blank">https://developer.android.com/studio</A> - Firefox changes the file extension from .exe to .com.</P><P>e.g. <A href="https://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/android/studio/install/2024.2.1.10/android-studio-2024.2.1.10-windows.exe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/android/studio/install/2024.2.1.10/android-studio-2024.2.1.10-windows.exe</A></P><P>Tested the same link in Chrome and wget - they download it with .exe extension as expected.</P><P>Is it a new security feature of Firefox or a bug?</P><P>Firefox version: 131.0.3</P><P>OS: Ubuntu 22.04</P> Sun, 20 Oct 2024 08:24:58 GMT szx 2024-10-20T08:24:58Z https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/firefox-renames-exe-file-to-com-when-downloading/m-p/74878#M28798 <P>When I try to download the Android Studio installer for Windows from the official website - <A href="https://developer.android.com/studio" target="_blank">https://developer.android.com/studio</A> - Firefox changes the file extension from .exe to .com.</P><P>e.g. <A href="https://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/android/studio/install/2024.2.1.10/android-studio-2024.2.1.10-windows.exe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://redirector.gvt1.com/edgedl/android/studio/install/2024.2.1.10/android-studio-2024.2.1.10-windows.exe</A></P><P>Tested the same link in Chrome and wget - they download it with .exe extension as expected.</P><P>Is it a new security feature of Firefox or a bug?</P><P>Firefox version: 131.0.3</P><P>OS: Ubuntu 22.04</P> Sun, 20 Oct 2024 08:24:58 GMT https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/firefox-renames-exe-file-to-com-when-downloading/m-p/74878#M28798 szx 2024-10-20T08:24:58Z