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can only open https:// websites in Safari

I am only able to open secure websites with Safari 5.1.7 and no other ones such as http://www.google.com etc.

MacBook Pro (17-inch Early 2011), Mac OS X (10.6.8)

Posted on Jun 8, 2012 6:32 PM

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Jan 5, 2016 9:05 PM in response to mysteriousankit

Hi,


Even i am facing the same issue, Firefox, Chrome, Safari none of them work.


Chrome and Safari works only with websites https://


Linc Please help, my findings below.


Step 1: kextstat -kl | awk '!/com\.apple/{printf "%s %s\n", $6, $7}'


com.rim.driver.BlackBerryUSBDriverInt (0.0.97)



Step 2: sudo launchctl list | sed 1d | awk '!/0x|com\.(apple|openssh|vix)|edu\.mit|org\.(amavis|apache|cups|isc|ntp|postfi x|x)/{print $3}'


vyprvpnservice

com.rim.BBDaemon

com.pref.net-preferences

com.jamfsoftware.task.Every

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.bstservice_helper

net.tunnelblick.tunnelblick.tunnelblickd

com.barebones.authd

com.crashplan.engine

com.cyberghostsrl.CyberghostPrivilegedHelper

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper

com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool

com.5e275556e95e3ba9.config

com.checkpoint.epc.service

com.safervpn.HelperTool

com.adobe.fpsaud

com.anchorfree.ajaxserver



Step 3: launchctl list | sed 1d | awk '!/0x|com\.apple|edu\.mit|org\.(x|openbsd)/{print $3}'



com.checkpoint.eps.upgrader

com.checkpoint.eps.gui

com.vmware.fusionStartMenu.30704

com.crashplan.javacheck

com.bittorrent.uTorrent

com.citrix.ServiceRecords

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.Service

com.rim.RimAlbumArtDaemon

com.checkpoint.eps_vpn.ui.51720

com.citrix.ReceiverHelper

com.google.Chrome.98580

com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac

com.oracle.java.Java-Updater

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.UninstallWatcher

com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate

net.tunnelblick.tunnelblick.LaunchAtLogin

com.code42.b42menuextra.31272

com.google.keystone.user.agent

com.spigot.ApplicationManager

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.Updater



Step 4 : ls -1A /e*/mach* {,/}L*/{Ad,Compon,Ex,Fram,In,Keyb,La,Mail/Bu,P*P,Priv,Qu,Scripti,Servi,Spo,Sta} * L*/Fonts 2> /dev/null


/Library/Components:


/Library/Extensions:

ACS6x.kext

ATTOCelerityFC8.kext

ATTOExpressSASHBA2.kext

ATTOExpressSASRAID2.kext

ArcMSR.kext

CalDigitHDProDrv.kext

HighPointIOP.kext

HighPointRR.kext

PromiseSTEX.kext

SoftRAID.kext

VyprVPN

hp_io_enabler_compound.kext


/Library/Frameworks:

AEProfiling.framework

AERegistration.framework

AppleConnect.framework

AudioMixEngine.framework

DivX Toolkit.framework

DivXInstallerUtilities.framework

FeedbackKit.framework

NyxAudioAnalysis.framework

PluginManager.framework

RIM_VSP.framework

RimBlackBerryUSB.framework

iTunesLibrary.framework


/Library/Input Methods:


/Library/Internet Plug-Ins:

AppleConnect.plugin

CitrixICAClientPlugIn.plugin

Default Browser.plugin

Flash Player.plugin

JavaAppletPlugin.plugin

OVSHelper.plugin

Quartz Composer.webplugin

QuickTime Plugin.plugin

SharePointBrowserPlugin.plugin

SharePointWebKitPlugin.webplugin

Unity Web Player.plugin

Unused

flashplayer.xpt

nsIQTScriptablePlugin.xpt


/Library/Keyboard Layouts:


/Library/LaunchAgents:

com.apple.ist.ds.appleconnect.AppleConnectAgent.plist

com.checkpoint.eps.gui.plist

com.checkpoint.eps.upgrader.plist

com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac.plist

com.citrix.ReceiverHelper.plist

com.citrix.ServiceRecords.plist

com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist

com.rim.BBAlbumArtCacher.plist


/Library/LaunchDaemons:

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.bstservice_helper.plist

com.adobe.fpsaud.plist

com.anchorfree.ajaxserver.plist

com.apple.ist.ds.appleconnect.plist

com.barebones.authd.plist

com.checkpoint.epc.service.plist

com.crashplan.engine.plist

com.cyberghostsrl.CyberghostPrivilegedHelper.plist

com.embrocate.net-preferences.plist

com.jamfsoftware.startupItem.plist

com.jamfsoftware.task.1.plist

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist

com.multirootedUpd.plist

com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist

com.rim.BBDaemon.plist

com.safervpn.HelperTool.plist

net.tunnelblick.tunnelblick.tunnelblickd.plist

vyprvpnservice.plist


/Library/PreferencePanes:

Flash Player.prefPane

JavaControlPanel.prefPane


/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools:

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.bstservice_helper

com.apple.ist.ds.appleconnect

com.barebones.authd

com.cyberghostsrl.CyberghostPrivilegedHelper

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper

com.safervpn.HelperTool

vyprvpnservice


/Library/QuickLook:

iBooksAuthor.qlgenerator

iWork.qlgenerator


/Library/QuickTime:

AppleIntermediateCodec.component

AppleMPEG2Codec.component


/Library/ScriptingAdditions:


/Library/Spotlight:

Microsoft Office.mdimporter

iBooksAuthor.mdimporter

iWork.mdimporter


/Library/StartupItems:

VyprVPN


/etc/mach_init.d:


/etc/mach_init_per_login_session.d:


/etc/mach_init_per_user.d:


Library/Address Book Plug-Ins:

ABDialNumberAction.bundle

AvayaSipCommunicatorAddressBookPlugin.bundle


Library/Fonts:


Library/Input Methods:

.localized


Library/Internet Plug-Ins:

.DS_Store

CitrixOnlineWebDeploymentPlugin.plugin

WebEx64.plugin


Library/Keyboard Layouts:


Library/LanguageModeling:

da-dynamic.lm

de-dynamic.lm

en-dynamic.lm

es-dynamic.lm

fr-dynamic.lm

it-dynamic.lm

nl-dynamic.lm

pt-dynamic.lm

ru-dynamic.lm

sv-dynamic.lm

tr-dynamic.lm


Library/LaunchAgents:

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.Service.plist

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.UninstallWatcher.plist

com.BlueStacks.AppPlayer.Updater.plist

com.apple.AttacheDaemon.plist

com.bittorrent.uTorrent.plist

com.citrixonline.GoToMeeting.G2MUpdate.plist

com.crashplan.javacheck.plist

com.google.keystone.agent.plist

com.spigot.ApplicationManager.plist

net.tunnelblick.tunnelblick.LaunchAtLogin.plist


Library/Mail/Bundles:


Library/Mail/Bundles (Disabled):

AttachePlugin.mailbundle


Library/PreferencePanes:


Library/Services:

Apple Directory Services.service



Step 5: osascript -e 'tell application "System Events" to get name of every login item' 2> /dev/null



iTunesHelper, VMware Fusion Start Menu, CrashPlan menu bar, Google Chrome

Jun 5, 2016 10:32 AM in response to thecutt

i am aso facing the same problem...

only able to open https sites...

i have safari and chrome....

cannot open any http site in either of them...

tried every thing in this post..

please help...





Step-1

com.globaldelight.driver.Boom2Device (1.1)

com.intel.kext.intelhaxm (6.0.1)


Step-2

SwitchboardService

com.avast.secureline.update

com.pref.net-preferences

com.avast.uninstall

/Library/usysir/usysir.app/Contents/MacOS/usysir

com.adobe.adobeupdatedaemon

com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator

com.freemacsoft.appcleanerd

com.oracle.oss.mysql.mysqld

com.avast.update

com.avast.secureline.uninstall

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper

Adobe_Genuine_Software_Integrity_Service

com.arcsoft.dmss.sa.eservutil

com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool

com.5e275556e95e3ba9.config

com.milliard.plist

com.adobe.SwitchBoard

com.intel.haxm

com.adobe.fpsaud

com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper

com.avast.secureline.init

com.teamviewer.Helper

com.avast.init


Step-3

com.arcsoft.dmss.sa.esinter

com.avast.home.userinit

com.avast.userinit

2BUA8C4S2C.com.agilebits.onepassword4-helper

com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud

com.avast.secureline.userinit

com.jdibackup.JustCloud.autostart

com.trendmicro.ATLoginItemHelper

com.jdibackup.JustCloud.notify

com.avast.secureline.home.userinit

com.trendmicro.DrCleaner.57952

com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.cc24aef4a1b90ed56a725c38014c95072f92651fb65e1bf9c8e43c37a2 3d420d

com.oracle.java.Java-Updater

com.avast.update-agent

com.adobe.ARM.df0ab5bbe6f698196fcc21e3c1e66dcb758bd911f4d637272d9d8109

com.google.keystone.user.agent

com.avast.secureline.update-agent

com.google.android.mtpagent.94432


Step-4

/Library/Components:


/Library/Extensions:

ACS6x.kext

ATTOCelerityFC8.kext

ATTOExpressSASHBA2.kext

ATTOExpressSASRAID2.kext

ArcMSR.kext

Boom2Device.kext

CalDigitHDProDrv.kext

HighPointIOP.kext

HighPointRR.kext

PromiseSTEX.kext

SoftRAID.kext

intelhaxm.kext


/Library/Frameworks:

AEProfiling.framework

AERegistration.framework

Adlm.framework

Adobe AIR.framework

AudioMixEngine.framework

NyxAudioAnalysis.framework

PluginManager.framework

XSKey.framework

iLifeFaceRecognition.framework

iTunesLibrary.framework


/Library/Input Methods:


/Library/Internet Plug-Ins:

AdobeAAMDetect.plugin

AdobePDFViewer.plugin

AdobePDFViewerNPAPI.plugin

Default Browser.plugin

Disabled Plug-Ins

Flash Player.plugin

JavaAppletPlugin.plugin

Quartz Composer.webplugin

SharePointBrowserPlugin.plugin

SharePointWebKitPlugin.webplugin

flashplayer.xpt


/Library/Keyboard Layouts:


/Library/LaunchAgents:

com.adobe.AAM.Updater-1.0.plist

com.adobe.ARMDCHelper.cc24aef4a1b90ed56a725c38014c95072f92651fb65e1bf9c8e43c37a2 3d420d.plist

com.adobe.AdobeCreativeCloud.plist

com.arcsoft.esinter.plist

com.avast.secureline.update-agent.plist

com.avast.secureline.userinit.plist

com.avast.update-agent.plist

com.avast.userinit.plist

com.oracle.java.Java-Updater.plist

com.teamviewer.teamviewer.plist

com.teamviewer.teamviewer_desktop.plist


/Library/LaunchDaemons:

SwitchboardService.plist

com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator.plist

com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper.plist

com.adobe.SwitchBoard.plist

com.adobe.adobeupdatedaemon.plist

com.adobe.agsservice.plist

com.adobe.fpsaud.plist

com.apple.aelwriter.plist

com.arcsoft.eservutil.plist

com.avast.init.plist

com.avast.secureline.init.plist

com.avast.secureline.uninstall.plist

com.avast.secureline.update.plist

com.avast.uninstall.plist

com.avast.update.plist

com.caecilianUpd.plist

com.freemacsoft.appcleanerd.plist

com.intel.haxm.plist

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper.plist

com.milliard.plist

com.oracle.java.Helper-Tool.plist

com.oracle.oss.mysql.mysqld.plist

com.pityproofUpd.plist

com.teamviewer.Helper.plist

com.teamviewer.teamviewer_service.plist

com.unmolested.net-preferences.plist

com.usysir.plist

org.virtualbox.startup.plist


/Library/PreferencePanes:

Flash Player.prefPane

JavaControlPanel.prefPane

MySQL.prefPane


/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools:

SwitchboardService

com.adobe.ARMDC.Communicator

com.adobe.ARMDC.SMJobBlessHelper

com.freemacsoft.appcleanerd

com.microsoft.office.licensing.helper

com.teamviewer.Helper


/Library/QuickLook:

iBooksAuthor.qlgenerator

iWork.qlgenerator


/Library/QuickTime:

AppleAVCIntraCodec.component

AppleHDVCodec.component

AppleIntermediateCodec.component

AppleMPEG2Codec.component

AppleMXFImport.component

AppleProResCodec.component

DVCPROHDCodec.component

FCP Uncompressed 422.component

IMXCodec.component


/Library/ScriptingAdditions:


/Library/Spotlight:

Microsoft Office.mdimporter

iBooksAuthor.mdimporter

iWork.mdimporter


/Library/StartupItems:


/etc/mach_init.d:


/etc/mach_init_per_login_session.d:


/etc/mach_init_per_user.d:


Library/Address Book Plug-Ins:

.DS_Store

SkypeABCaller.bundle

SkypeABChatter.bundle

SkypeABDialer.bundle

SkypeABSMS.bundle


Library/Fonts:

.DS_Store

Aldo_Open.otf

AlexBrush-Regular.ttf

Bandung.ttf

GreatVibes-Regular.ttf

LobsterTwo-Bold.ttf

LobsterTwo-BoldItalic.ttf

LobsterTwo-Italic.ttf

LobsterTwo-Regular.ttf

SCRIPTBL.TTF

SFBurlingtonScript-Bold.ttf

SFBurlingtonScript-BoldItal.ttf

SFBurlingtonScript-Italic.ttf

SFBurlingtonScript.ttf

SFBurlingtonScriptSC-Bold.ttf

SFBurlingtonScriptSC-BoldIt.ttf

SFBurlingtonScriptSC-Italic.ttf

SFBurlingtonScriptSC.ttf

WC_Wunderbach.otf

WC_Wunderbach_Rough_Bta.otf

Wolf in the City Light.ttf

ufonts.com_maiandra-gd-demi-bold.ttf

ufonts.com_maiandra-gd.ttf


Library/Input Methods:

.localized


Library/Internet Plug-Ins:

.DS_Store


Library/Keyboard Layouts:


Library/LanguageModeling:

.DS_Store

de-dynamic.lm

en-dynamic.lm

es-dynamic.lm

fi-dynamic.lm

fr-dynamic.lm

it-dynamic.lm

ja-dynamic.lm

nb-dynamic.lm

nl-dynamic.lm

pl-dynamic.lm

pt-dynamic.lm

sv-dynamic.lm

tr-dynamic.lm


Library/LaunchAgents:

com.adobe.ARM.df0ab5bbe6f698196fcc21e3c1e66dcb758bd911f4d637272d9d8109.plist

com.avast.home.userinit.plist

com.avast.secureline.home.userinit.plist

com.google.keystone.agent.plist

com.jdibackup.JustCloud.autostart.plist

com.jdibackup.JustCloud.notify.plist

org.virtualbox.vboxwebsrv.plist


Library/PreferencePanes:


Library/ScriptingAdditions:


Library/Services:

.DS_Store


Step-5

iTunesHelper, HyperDock Helper, Android File Transfer Agent

can only open https:// websites in Safari

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