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Untrusted Connection
xxtimbo
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Suddenly getting this notice when I try to go to
yahoo sign in and a few other sites...................
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This Connection is Untrusted
You have asked Firefox to connect securely to www.google.com, but we can't confirm that your connection is secure.
Normally, when you try to connect securely, sites will present trusted identification to prove that you are going to the right place. However, this site's identity can't be verified.
What Should I Do?
If you usually connect to this site without problems, this error could mean that someone is trying to impersonate the site, and you shouldn't continue.
This site uses HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to specify that Firefox only connect to it securely. As a result, it is not possible to add an exception for this certificate.
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yahoo sign in and a few other sites...................
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This Connection is Untrusted
You have asked Firefox to connect securely to www.google.com, but we can't confirm that your connection is secure.
Normally, when you try to connect securely, sites will present trusted identification to prove that you are going to the right place. However, this site's identity can't be verified.
What Should I Do?
If you usually connect to this site without problems, this error could mean that someone is trying to impersonate the site, and you shouldn't continue.
This site uses HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to specify that Firefox only connect to it securely. As a result, it is not possible to add an exception for this certificate.
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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/connection-untrusted-error-message
the scary thing is that its there in f fox and in pale moon browser
luckily it does nt seem to be effecting opera
imagine, you are suddenly locked out of yahoo e mail ... as well as
google search !!!!
this is crazy
the wi fi is on but Ive got a direct line in connection
to a lap top .
think this could be something tto do with Lan ?