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Security message with Mac

splashthecash · 2012-07-06 11:38:01

I have started getting the following message on some websites when trying to buy stuff on my mac at home. I don't get the issue on my work computer (Windows). Normally, this kind of message comes with an ignore option where you can continue on with your purchase but I can't do anything here. Is this a Mac thing - has…

06-07-2012 12:38PM

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splashthecash

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I have started getting the following message on some websites when trying to buy stuff on my mac at home. I don't get the issue on my work computer (Windows).

Normally, this kind of message comes with an ignore option where you can continue on with your purchase but I can't do anything here. Is this a Mac thing - has anyone else experienced this before??

See attached screengrab

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#2 06-07-2012 01:12PM

MiniNukinfuts

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It's normal for secure websites. Have a look at this website:http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/connection-untrusted-error-message

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#3 06-07-2012 01:12PM

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It's a Firefox problem. If you are sure about the site just use another browser like Safari or Chrome instead.

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#4 08-07-2012 10:42AM

Liameter

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Make sure your time and date are exactly right.

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