I checked with our development team and the cause of the issue you are experiencing is usually related to the java plug in that is installed. Have you tried to remove java and then reinstall from java.com.
Please check these Mac Troubleshooting directions from the iHub website and see if this helps. I know you are using Firefox and these directions are for Safari, but it may help.
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