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Firefox will not open secure websites anymore.

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When I try to enter a secure website, this message pops up asking me for a password: "Please enter the master password for the FIPS 140 Cryptographic, Key and". None of my passwords work.

In the advanced encryption tab, I have both "Use SSl 3.0" and "Use TLS 1.0" checked.

When I try to enter a secure website, this message pops up asking me for a password: "Please enter the master password for the FIPS 140 Cryptographic, Key and". None of my passwords work. In the advanced encryption tab, I have both "Use SSl 3.0" and "Use TLS 1.0" checked.

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Disable FIPS: Tools > Options > Advanced > Encryption: Certificates > Security Devices --- Menu differences: Windows: Tools > Options - Mac: Firefox > Preferences - Linux: Edit > Preferences

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i unable to https sites in mozilla firefox