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Antiphishing/malware blocking is enabled, but the Firefox antiphishing test sites aren't blocked.

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I went to Tools-Options-Security and made sure that Block reported attack sites/Block web forgeries were both ticked. I went to the phishing/malware test sites on this page: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/phishing-protection/

Both sites loaded even though the according to security options they shouldn't have. I tried restarting my computer and Firefox, the problem persists.

I went to Tools-Options-Security and made sure that Block reported attack sites/Block web forgeries were both ticked. I went to the phishing/malware test sites on this page: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/phishing-protection/ Both sites loaded even though the according to security options they shouldn't have. I tried restarting my computer and Firefox, the problem persists.

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Sorry, never mind, problem solved.

Issue was addressed in this post: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/911396#answer-297537

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Sorry, never mind, problem solved.

Issue was addressed in this post: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/911396#answer-297537

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  • bug 693389 - Update urlclassifier DB for Mozilla com->org move

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