diff --git a/src/backend/expungeservice/crawler/crawler.py b/src/backend/expungeservice/crawler/crawler.py
index 442eeb66c..874045b9f 100644
--- a/src/backend/expungeservice/crawler/crawler.py
+++ b/src/backend/expungeservice/crawler/crawler.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Crawler:
     def attempt_login(session: Session, username, password) -> str:
         url = URL.login_url()
         payload = Payload.login_payload(username, password)
-        response = session.post(url, data=payload)
+        response = session.post(url, data=payload, verify=False)
         if Crawler._succeed_login(response):
             return response.text
         elif "Oregon eCourt is temporarily unavailable due to maintenance" in response.text:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def attempt_login(session: Session, username, password) -> str:
     @staticmethod
     def fetch_link(link: str, session: Session = None):
         if session:
-            response = session.get(link)
+            response = session.get(link, verify=False)
             Crawler.cached_links[link] = response
             return response
         else:
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def search(
     @staticmethod
     def _search_record(session: Session, node_response, search_url, first_name, last_name, middle_name, birth_date):
         payload = Crawler.__extract_payload(node_response, last_name, first_name, middle_name, birth_date)
-        response = session.post(search_url, data=payload, timeout=30)
+        response = session.post(search_url, data=payload, timeout=30, verify=False)
         record_parser = RecordParser()
         record_parser.feed(response.text)
         return record_parser
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def _fetch_search_page(session, url, login_response):
         node_parser = NodeParser()
         node_parser.feed(login_response)
         payload = {"NodeID": node_parser.node_id, "NodeDesc": "All+Locations"}
-        return session.post(url, data=payload)
+        return session.post(url, data=payload, verify=False)
 
     @staticmethod
     def _parse_case(session: Session, case: CaseSummary):
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/__snapshots__/OeciLogin.test.tsx.snap b/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/__snapshots__/OeciLogin.test.tsx.snap
index ff35c8444..2cbd67736 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/__snapshots__/OeciLogin.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/__snapshots__/OeciLogin.test.tsx.snap
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ exports[`renders correctly 1`] = `
                 className="db mb1 fw6"
                 htmlFor="password"
               >
-                Password
+                Password (WARNING: we have temporarily disabled security - we are working hard to get it restored - proceed at your own risk of getting your password stolen)
               </label>
               <input
                 aria-invalid={false}
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/index.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/index.tsx
index 5a5ded67d..8e36d965a 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/index.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/OeciLogin/index.tsx
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ class OeciLogin extends React.Component<State> {
                         />
                       </div>
                       <label htmlFor="password" className="db mb1 fw6">
-                        Password
+                        Password (WARNING: we have temporarily disabled security
+                        - we are working hard to get it restored - proceed at
+                        your own risk of getting your password stolen)
                       </label>
                       <input
                         id="password"