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Firefox claims I'm running the browser as root, but system

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Firefox claims I'm running the browser as root, but system monitor says it's running as a normal user
How can I know which one is true?
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>>60124383
Scan for malware ASAP.
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ps aux

Or htop
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Contribute to GNU/eMacs
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>>60124401
It's a clean install. This is the first time I started firefox after updating and rebooting
I checked the SHA1sum of the .iso used and it's good.
>>60124421
Htop says it's running as a normal user.
I'll just dismiss this as some bug
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>>60124383
are you running it through something like firejail, would that make firefox think it's root?
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>>60124472
Can you save files to the root directory?
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>>60124472
Then it's fine, if it was running root all downloads would be put in /root/Downloads not in ~/Downloads
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>>60124421
/thread
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whatis fakeroot
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>running as root
>Linux Mint
BOTNET
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