{"id":3410,"date":"2014-10-15T19:13:14","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T19:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2014\/10\/15\/disabling-ssl-3-0-in-firefox\/"},"modified":"2023-06-12T15:00:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T19:00:08","slug":"disabling-ssl-3-0-in-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/website\/ssl\/disabling-ssl-3-0-in-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"POODLE fix for Firefox: Disabling SSL 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to <a href=\"\/support\/website\/ssl\/the-poodle-ssl-vulnerability\/\">recent SSL vulnerabilities<\/a>, it\u2019s a good idea to fully protect yourself. 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