All Browsers Suddenly Save All Images from All Sources as .jfif instead of .jpeg or .jpg

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oreveredrist

Suddenly, on my computer (but not my wife's), every one of my browsers (Edge, Chrome and Brave) is giving me the option to save pictures in only the jfif format. Jpeg or jpg is not being offered. I've seen various threads about this and how the behavior can be reverted to jpeg/jpg by editing Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\image/jpeg in Regedit. But, outside of a few mentions of some Windows Updates causing this, I haven't found a documented source of the problem. Does anyone know what can be causing this and how to stop it?

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