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i am getting error message "SSL received a record with an incorrect Message Authentication Code" when trying to access a secure site

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I am having difficulty in accessing secure sites with Firefox v6.0.2 operating in Windows 7. I get the error message "Secure Connection Failed." SSL received a record with an incorrect Message Authentication Code. Error code: ssl_error_bad_mac_read. This happens will all https sites.

I am having difficulty in accessing secure sites with Firefox v6.0.2 operating in Windows 7. I get the error message "Secure Connection Failed." SSL received a record with an incorrect Message Authentication Code. Error code: ssl_error_bad_mac_read. This happens will all https sites.