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I want to send an e-mail message to someone and I get a pop up that says there is a suspicious activity in my account. Is it a virous? What shall I do?

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While sending an email message to someone a pop up that says there is suspicious activity in my account. It says that I cannot send. What can I do?

While sending an email message to someone a pop up that says there is suspicious activity in my account. It says that I cannot send. What can I do?

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Well I don't know what email provider you are using, so I'm not 100% what is going on here (it doesn't sound like a Firefox issue) but my fix would be this:

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Well I don't know what email provider you are using, so I'm not 100% what is going on here (it doesn't sound like a Firefox issue) but my fix would be this:

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This might be caused by corrupted cookies.

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"