On 2/6/2014 11:23 PM, David E. Ross wrote: > On 2/6/2014 11:13 PM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: >> Partway through the update, Norton Internet Security "detected" >> Suspicious.Cloud.7.F and removed it to quarantine. As soon as this >> happened, SeaMonkey's check of add-ins for compatibility stalled. After >> five minutes of spinning, I clicked "Cancel" and the installer terminated. >> >> The file that was flagged by NIS was >> C:\Program Files(x86)\SeaMonkey\freebl3.dll >> The file size is 299,520 bytes. >> The Details panel from Windows Explorer properties reports: >> File description: NSS freebl Library >> Type: Application extension >> File version: 3.15.4.0 >> Product name: Network Security Services >> Product version: 3.15.4 Basic ECC >> Copyright: >> Size: 292 KB >> Date modified: 2/7/2014 1:56 AM >> Language: English (United States) >> Original filename: freebl3.dll >> >> I launched SeaMonkey, which reported its version as 2.24, but did not >> automatically take me to the release notes (well, actually, it tried, >> but I just got the busy cursor; it never displayed the page). In fact, I >> was unable to browse to any web page, which means I cannot download the >> installer and reinstall manually. >> >> I checked my add-ons, and found the "Extensions" were intact, but the >> "Plugins" panel was blank (about 10 add-ons had vanished). When I asked >> SM to check compatibility, I got the same result as with the browser -- >> unable to browse to any page, including the plugin check. >> >> I am unable to download mail (Ctrl-D produces no response). >> >> I will download the full installer on another computer, move it here, >> uninstall and reinstall and see if that helps. >> > > Get rid of Norton! This is a recurring problem. > > I never have this problem with AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2014. On a > manual scan, I never have this problem with Malwarebytes. >
By the way, I found freebl3.dll files on my PC for SeaMonkey, Thunderbird (I don't use SeaMonkey's mail-news capabilities), and GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program). Each has a different size. Neither AVG AntiVirus nor Malwarebytes has ever complained about these files. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> On occasion, I filter and ignore all newsgroup messages posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent because of spam, flames, and trolling from that source. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

