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Related: About this forumsigning in gets me a warning about insecure connection...
Something new from Firefox. Should I be worried? Should I do something?
https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Protect-your-privacy/Insecure-password-warning-in-Firefox/ta-p/27861
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signing in gets me a warning about insecure connection... (Original Post)
oldcynic
Mar 2017
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heaven05
(18,124 posts)1. I'm getting the same warning,
yet I get the firefox warning on a lot of connections...don't know if it's something to worry about yet. I've not had any problems as of yet???
Dr Hobbitstein
(6,568 posts)2. It's because the DU servers use http, not https.
HTTPS is secure, HTTP is not. Nothing can be done on your end, the admins should look into utilizing https.
Hokie
(4,288 posts)3. Skinner said it was on the to do list
This was a change that was made in Firefox 52.0.
Dr Hobbitstein
(6,568 posts)4. Good to hear. nt