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when i plug an ethernet in, the connection becomes insecure

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mpucci9
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im not sure why this is happening but its very frustrating, i live in an aprtment complex and every time i try to use the ethenet for my laptop, the internet just says that there is an insecure connection that is self assigned. please help

im not sure why this is happening but its very frustrating, i live in an aprtment complex and every time i try to use the ethenet for my laptop, the internet just says that there is an insecure connection that is self assigned. please help

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FredMcD
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There is security software like Avast, Kaspersky, BitDefender and ESET that intercept secure connections and send their own certificate.

http://www.ehow.com/how_11385212_troubleshoot-reset-connection-firefox.html

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/server-not-found-connection-problem

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-cant-load-websites-other-browsers-can

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-and-other-browsers-cant-load-websites

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/secure-connection-failed-error-message

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/connection-untrusted-error-message

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Error_loading_websites

https://www.bing.com/search?q=web+site+access+denied

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/troubleshoot-SEC_ERROR_UNKNOWN_ISSUER

This Connection is Untrusted is sometimes caused because the computer system clock is wrong. Check the time / date / time zone settings.