We are currently investigating access issues affecting IMAP, POP, SMTP, and web.
UPDATE 00:25 CEST: We are experiencing issues with a central database server and are continuing investigations.
UPDATE 00:30 CEST: A central database server was halted and we are analyzing logs to find out what caused it.
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As part of routine storage integrity monitoring we will perform preventative hardware maintenance on an email storage unit on Sunday 17th April.
After necessary preparations the downtime will begin between 10 and 11 CEST (4 and 5 AM EST; 1 and 2 AM PST), and is planned to last 30-60 minutes.
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There are currently some IMAP/POP issues for some customers. We are looking in to the exact cause of this, but it looks like it could be a brute force attack on our servers. We will update this post when we have further information.
UPDATE 20:00 CEST: We are working to block the brute-force attacks against our IMAP/POP services and apologize for the inconvenience caused.
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Some customers are experiencing problems with IMAP/POP access and we are investigating this. We will update this post when we know more. Sorry for the inconvenience this is causing.
UPDATE 12:15 CET: We are continuing investigations and restarting various services in order to fully restore access and stabilize the situation.
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