diff --git a/addon.xml b/addon.xml
index 00af4fd..071e33b 100644
--- a/addon.xml
+++ b/addon.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<addon id="plugin.image.flickrexplorer" name="FlickrExplorer" version="0.7.3" provider-name="rols1 (rols1@gmx.de)">
+<addon id="plugin.image.flickrexplorer" name="FlickrExplorer" version="0.7.4" provider-name="rols1 (rols1@gmx.de)">
   <requires>
    <import addon="xbmc.python" version="2.25.0"/>
     <import addon="script.module.kodi-six" />
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 2a77a36..417c576 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ CHANGE HISTORY 	Kodi-Addon-FlickrExplorer
 		Releases: 	https://github.com/rols1/Kodi-Addon-FlickrExplorer/releases
 --------------
 
+26.09.2021	0.7.4	RequestUrl: ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1) changed to
+ 			ssl.create_default_context() for security reasons. 
+ 			RequestUrl: UrlopenTimeout changed from 3 to 10 (sec).	
+
 15.10.2020	0.7.3	ShowPhotoObject: for albums-lists api-call photos.getSizes added to
 			get the sizes-list for every photo in the loop. If no Original-mark 
 			is found, the addon takes the last list-entry (ascending sorted).   
diff --git a/flickrexplorer.py b/flickrexplorer.py
index b82786d..710b656 100644
--- a/flickrexplorer.py
+++ b/flickrexplorer.py
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
 
 # +++++ FlickrExplorer  - Addon Kodi-Version, migriert von der Plexmediaserver-Version +++++
 
-VERSION =  '0.7.3'	
-VDATE = '15.10.2020'
+VERSION =  '0.7.4'	
+VDATE = '26.09.2021'
 
 # 
 #	
diff --git a/resources/lib/util_flickr.py b/resources/lib/util_flickr.py
index 12c0c54..38426b0 100644
--- a/resources/lib/util_flickr.py
+++ b/resources/lib/util_flickr.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # util_flickr.py
 #
-# Stand: 23.09.2020	
+# Stand: 26.09.2021	
 
 # Python3-Kompatibilität:
 from __future__ import absolute_import
@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ def L(string):
 #
 def RequestUrl(CallerName, url):
 	PLog('RequestUrl: ' + url)
-	UrlopenTimeout = 3			# Timeout sec
+	UrlopenTimeout = 10			# Timeout sec
 	
 	msg=''
 	loc = Dict('load', 'loc')						# Bsp. fr, 	loc_browser nicht benötigt
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ def RequestUrl(CallerName, url):
 		req.add_header('User-Agent', 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/41.0.2228.0 Safari/537.3')
 		req.add_header('Accept-Language',  '%s, en;q=0.9, %s;q=0.7'	% (loc, loc))
 			
-		gcontext = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1)  
+		gcontext = ssl.create_default_context()
 		gcontext.check_hostname = False
 		gcontext.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_NONE
 		ret = urlopen(req, context=gcontext, timeout=UrlopenTimeout)