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why is firefox constantly flagging valid sites with certs as unsecure!! How can I turn this broken feature off or do i need to switch to chroms?

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Secure Connection Failed

The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading.

   The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the authenticity of the received data could not be verified.
   Please contact the website owners to inform them of this problem.

getting this on many sites like: bank of America paypal chase bank tmobile ...

Secure Connection Failed The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading. The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the authenticity of the received data could not be verified. Please contact the website owners to inform them of this problem. getting this on many sites like: bank of America paypal chase bank tmobile ...

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You can check the connection settings.

If you do not need to use a proxy to connect to internet then try to select "No Proxy" if "Use the system proxy settings" or one of the others do not work properly.

See "Firefox connection settings":


Try to reset (power off/on) the router.