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japple

(10,326 posts)
Mon Jan 1, 2024, 04:44 PM Jan 2024

Just downloaded the most recent Firefox update on my HP desktop (Windows 10). It seems to have

caused me to get a lot of security error messages when I open websites that I normally frequent (DU in particular). It takes forever for other pages to load (gmail, youtube, facebook). I think I remember reading in the past about how to fix this, but now I can't find the post. I use Ad Guard.

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Just downloaded the most recent Firefox update on my HP desktop (Windows 10). It seems to have (Original Post) japple Jan 2024 OP
I had that happen a few updates ago. I played with my security software and ad blockers, but nothing hlthe2b Jan 2024 #1
Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for desktop Goonch Jan 2024 #2

hlthe2b

(106,359 posts)
1. I had that happen a few updates ago. I played with my security software and ad blockers, but nothing
Mon Jan 1, 2024, 04:57 PM
Jan 2024

seemed to help. I got busy with other things and it now seems better, but that would have been a couple of updates since. I was about ready to ditch Firefox but found that MS Edge had slowed down too, so maybe it was a Windows Update that started the issue.

Good luck

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