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search/freeze keeps freezing out websites. How to get rid of it?

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When I go to some websites, i.e. ' tracfone.com', the site becomes blocked by 'search/freeze (.com') due to a malware site???

This has been an old problem with other Firefox users and is difficult to remove it permanently.

When I go to some websites, i.e. ' tracfone.com', the site becomes blocked by 'search/freeze (.com') due to a malware site??? This has been an old problem with other Firefox users and is difficult to remove it permanently.

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That site looked normal to me, but then I am not using Windows. Maybe you have some malware? A check for malware would probably be a good idea.

If these don't find it or can't clear it, post in one of these forums for specialized malware removal help: