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JustWondering20
New Contributor
2 years ago

Error message that keeps showing up on my fire tv and regular smart TV. Join "CoxWiFi." Why am I seeing this page? Your request has been identified as potentially malicious, and access has been blocked.

I've had this error message happen to me multiple times and COX tech support thought that it was due to my Fire TV and Fire stick Smart TV, however I have been having this error message long before I...
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Bruce
Honored Contributor III

I'm unsure why FireTV assumes Cox is your provider...it is your provider but how would Fire know?

It's not an error message because the TV needs Internet access to activate.  It's weird.  You have to activate a TV before using it...even with just an antenna.

Can you get into the setting for the TV?

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Bruce
Honored Contributor III
2 years ago

...unless you've already activated your FireTV but this message keeps popping up to activate again.  This would be a bug because its losing its activation with Amazon.