Firefox: Website reported as attempting fraud - this is how you proceed
If the message "Website reported as attempting fraud" appears in Firefox, Firefox blocks the page on suspicion of malware or other malware. This guide shows you how to unlock the page and continue surfing.
Firefox blocks page: "Website reported as attempted fraud"
Note: Only carry out the following steps if you are familiar with the website and have visited it before. Also check whether a typing mistake has crept in.
- In Firefox, click on the menu button with the three dashes in the right-hand corner.
- Then select the "Settings" tile.
- Now a new window opens. Use the left menu bar to switch to the "Security" section.
- Remove the two ticks from the checkboxes "Block website if it was reported as attempting fraud" and "Block website if it was reported as attacking" (see picture).
- The settings are saved automatically and are immediately active. You only have to reload the blocked website using the [F5] key.
