Abnormal Security Outage History

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Abnormal Security had 50 outages in the last 2 years totaling 83h 1m of downtime — averaging 2.1 incidents per month.

There were 50 Abnormal Security outages since October 7, 2024 totaling 83h 1m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

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Major December 22, 2025

Abnormal Portal Degradation - US

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 22, 2025, 08:55 PM UTC
Resolved
Dec 22, 2025, 08:55 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Dec 22, 2025, 08:55 PM UTC

    Between 20:04 UTC and 20:45 UTC, US customers experienced issues with the Abnormal Portal which caused difficulties loading and navigating the platform. During this time, some users may have encountered errors or delays when accessing portal features. Email detection and remediation services remained fully operational throughout this incident. Portal functionality has been restored and services are now available. If you experience any further issues pertaining to this incident, please contact us at [email protected].

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Critical November 20, 2025

Security Orchestration and Automation Response Service Disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 20, 2025, 11:44 AM UTC
Resolved
Nov 20, 2025, 12:48 PM UTC
Duration
1h 3m
Affected: Security Orchestration, Automation Response API (SOAR API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Nov 20, 2025, 11:44 AM UTC

    Starting at 10:22 UTC, Abnormal began to experience an issue with Security Orchestration, Automation Response functionality. Customers may experience delays or failures when using automated security workflows and response actions. Abnormal's engineering team has identified the root cause and is actively working on resolution. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when further information is obtained.

  2. resolved Nov 20, 2025, 12:48 PM UTC

    As of 12:40 UTC, Abnormal has implemented a fix and engineers are observing Security Orchestration, Automation Response traffic as expected. The service disruption affecting automated security workflows and response actions has been fully resolved. Please reach out to [email protected] if you experience any further issues.

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Major November 6, 2025

Portal Access Disruption - US customers

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 06, 2025, 08:46 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 07, 2025, 12:20 AM UTC
Duration
3h 34m
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Nov 06, 2025, 08:46 PM UTC

    Starting around 20:25 UTC (1:25pm PT), Abnormal began experiencing an issue with the Portal login functionality impacting US customers. Customers may experience issues accessing the Abnormal Portal. Email remediation and detection services remain fully operational and unimpacted. Engineers are actively investigating the root cause and working to restore full Portal access.

  2. identified Nov 06, 2025, 09:18 PM UTC

    Abnormal's engineering team has made progress resolving the Portal access issue. Some customers in the US region are now able to successfully log in to the Portal. Engineers continue working to fully restore Portal access for all customers. Email security protection, including threat detection and remediation, remains fully operational and unaffected. Updates will be provided as the situation progresses.

  3. monitoring Nov 06, 2025, 11:04 PM UTC

    Portal services have remained stable since 21:10 UTC, and all customer access has been fully restored. Abnormal's engineering team continues working to address some underlying issues to prevent recurrence. Email security protection, including threat detection and remediation, remains fully operational and unaffected. The next update will be provided when this issue is fully resolved.

  4. resolved Nov 07, 2025, 12:20 AM UTC

    Abnormal's engineering team has fully resolved the Portal access issue. All customers can now successfully log in to the Portal, and services are operating normally. Email security protection remained fully operational throughout this incident. No further updates will be provided for this issue. If customers experience any further issues, please reach out to [email protected].

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Major October 20, 2025

Service Disruption due to widespread AWS outage

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 20, 2025, 07:48 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 21, 2025, 12:49 AM UTC
Duration
17h 1m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Portal ApplicationEmail Productivity (EPR)Account Takeover Service (ATO)Security Information and Event Management API (SIEM API)AI Security Mailbox (AISM)Security Orchestration, Automation Response API (SOAR API)
Timeline · 8 updates

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Critical October 14, 2025

Portal Access and Email Remediation Disruption for US Customers

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 14, 2025, 04:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 14, 2025, 05:15 PM UTC
Duration
1h 2m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Portal Application
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. identified Oct 14, 2025, 04:13 PM UTC

    Starting at 15:30 UTC on October 14, 2025, Abnormal experienced a service disruption affecting portal access and email remediation for US customers. During this time, customers may experience difficulties logging into the Abnormal portal and email remediation actions may be delayed. Our engineering team has identified the root cause and is actively working to restore full service.

  2. identified Oct 14, 2025, 04:17 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  3. monitoring Oct 14, 2025, 04:37 PM UTC

    Abnormal's engineering team has made progress resolving the service disruption affecting portal access and email remediation for US customers. Portal login services and email remediation functionality are beginning to recover. Engineers continue working to ensure complete restoration of all services. We will provide another update within the next hour or when full recovery is achieved.

  4. resolved Oct 14, 2025, 05:15 PM UTC

    Abnormal's email security services and portal access have been fully restored as of 16:35 UTC. Our engineering team is currently processing the backlog of messages from the affected timeframe, which is expected to complete within the next hour. If you experience any further issues, please reach out to [email protected].

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Critical September 19, 2025

Portal Login Issues

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 19, 2025, 08:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 19, 2025, 09:54 PM UTC
Duration
1h 19m
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Sep 19, 2025, 08:34 PM UTC

    Starting around 19:30 UTC, Abnormal began experiencing an issue with Portal login functionality. EU Customers may experience difficulties accessing the Portal during this time, while US customers are experiencing latency and delays while navigating the Abnormal portal. Abnormal's engineering team is actively investigating this issue. Email security protection remains fully operational and unaffected. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when further information is available.

  2. identified Sep 19, 2025, 09:27 PM UTC

    Abnormal's engineering team has identified the cause of the portal access issue affecting customers and has successfully tested a solution. The team is now implementing this fix to restore full portal access for all affected customers. Abnormal will provide another update once the fix has been fully deployed and service is restored.

  3. resolved Sep 19, 2025, 09:54 PM UTC

    Abnormal has successfully resolved the portal access issue that was affecting customers in Europe as of 21:30 UTC. Full portal functionality has been restored for all affected customers. Abnormal apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you continue to experience any issues accessing the portal, please contact support at [email protected].

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Critical September 15, 2025

Detection and Remediation Services Outage for FedRamp Customers

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 15, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 15, 2025, 06:55 PM UTC
Duration
55m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)(Fedramp)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Sep 15, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC

    Abnormal is currently investigating reports of detection and remediation services not working for FedRamp customers. This is impacting email threat detection and automatic remediation capabilities for affected customers. Abnormal's engineering team is actively investigating this issue and working toward a resolution.

  2. resolved Sep 15, 2025, 06:55 PM UTC

    Engineers identified and resolved a configuration issue that was preventing detection and remediation services from functioning properly for FedRamp customers. All services have been fully restored, and engineering teams are performing a replay of all impacted messages from the incident window to ensure complete threat detection and remediation coverage.

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Major September 13, 2025

Portal Access Issues for US Customers

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 13, 2025, 01:54 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 13, 2025, 02:35 AM UTC
Duration
40m
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Sep 13, 2025, 01:54 AM UTC

    Starting at 06:00 pm PT on September 12, 2025, Abnormal is experiencing service issues affecting customer access to the portal for US customers. During this time, customers may be unable to log into the portal to access their account settings and security configurations. Abnormal's engineering team has identified the cause and is actively working to restore full portal access. Email protection services continue to operate normally during this time. Abnormal will provide an update within the next hour or when portal access is fully restored, whichever comes first.

  2. resolved Sep 13, 2025, 02:35 AM UTC

    Portal access has been fully restored for all US customers as of 07:30 pm PT on September 12, 2025. Detection and remediation services were not impacted as part of this issue, and email protection continued to operate normally throughout the incident. If customers experience any further issues with portal access, please reach out to support at [email protected].

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Major September 9, 2025

Email Protection Service Disruption for US Customers

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 09, 2025, 10:16 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 10, 2025, 03:41 AM UTC
Duration
5h 25m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. identified Sep 09, 2025, 10:16 PM UTC

    Starting around 13:00 UTC on September 9, 2025, Abnormal experienced a service disruption affecting email protection for some US customer mailboxes across Office 365 and Google Workspace environments. During this time, affected mailboxes experienced interrupted email security monitoring and protection services. Abnormal's engineering team has identified the issue and is currently working to deploy a fix to impacted mailboxes. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when further information is available.

  2. identified Sep 09, 2025, 11:25 PM UTC

    Abnormal is beginning to see service recovery, and our engineering team continues working toward full resolution. Once completely resolved, all emails from affected mailboxes will be automatically reprocessed to ensure complete security coverage. The next update will be provided when further information is available.

  3. monitoring Sep 10, 2025, 12:50 AM UTC

    Abnormal continues to see progress toward full recovery for impacted mailboxes. The recovery process is expected to continue for several hours. An update will be provided once email protection services have been fully restored for all affected mailboxes.

  4. resolved Sep 10, 2025, 03:41 AM UTC

    All impacted mailboxes have been fully recovered and email protection services are now fully functional. If customers experience any issues with mailbox protection services, please contact support at [email protected].

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Major August 21, 2025

Portal Access Degradation - Fedramp

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 21, 2025, 10:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 22, 2025, 12:46 AM UTC
Duration
2h 15m
Affected: Portal Application (Fedramp)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Aug 21, 2025, 10:31 PM UTC

    Starting on 2025-08-21, Abnormal began experiencing a degradation of the Fedramp Abnormal Portal where customers may experience intermittent access issues. Detection and Remediation is not impacted as part of this incident. Our engineers continue to investigate the root cause of this issue. We apologize for any inconvenience this issue may be causing.

  2. resolved Aug 22, 2025, 12:46 AM UTC

    As of 00:17 UTC on August 22nd, Abnormal's engineering team has fully resolved the login issues affecting customers in our Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program environment. All customers should now be able to access the Abnormal Security Portal normally. Email detection and remediation services remained fully operational throughout this incident. Abnormal apologizes for any inconvenience this issue may have caused. If you experience any further issues related to portal logins, please reach out to [email protected]

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Major August 18, 2025

Portal Access Degradation

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2025, 05:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC
Duration
18m
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Aug 18, 2025, 05:41 PM UTC

    On 2025-08-18 at 16:50 UTC, Abnormal is experiencing a degradation of the Abnormal Portal. Some customers may experience intermittent access issues when trying to access the portal; for others, the portal may respond slowly on the threat log and search and response features. There is no impact on email remediation during this incident. Abnormal apologizes for any inconvenience this issue has created for customers and is working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible. Please contact Abnormal Support at [email protected] for any additional details.

  2. investigating Aug 18, 2025, 05:44 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Aug 18, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC

    On 2025-08-18 at 16:50 UTC, Abnormal experienced a degradation of the Abnormal Portal where some customers experienced intermittent access issues and slow response times on the threat log and search and response features. The issue has been fully resolved as of 17:50 UTC, and all portal functionality is now operating normally. There was no impact on email remediation during this incident. Abnormal apologizes for any inconvenience this issue caused customers. If you continue to experience any portal access issues, please contact Abnormal Support at [email protected].

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Critical August 14, 2025

Inbound Email Security Detection and Remediation Disruption - (EU)

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 14, 2025, 01:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 14, 2025, 10:52 PM UTC
Duration
9h 21m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Aug 14, 2025, 01:31 PM UTC

    Starting at 04:00 UTC, Abnormal experienced a service disruption affecting email detection and remediation for some European customers using Inbound Email Security. During this time, some emails may not be properly analyzed or remediated. Abnormal's engineering team is actively working to resolve the issue and restore full functionality. Once service is restored, all emails from the impacted timeframe will be immediately reprocessed to ensure complete protection. Abnormal will provide updates as more information becomes available.

  2. monitoring Aug 14, 2025, 01:39 PM UTC

    As of 13:34 UTC, Abnormal has restored email detection and remediation functionality for European customers using Inbound Email Security. All affected services are now operating normally. Abnormal has begun reprocessing emails from the impacted timeframe to ensure complete analysis and protection. The next update will be provided once email reprocessing is complete. If you experience any further issues, please contact support at [email protected].

  3. resolved Aug 14, 2025, 10:52 PM UTC

    This incident has been fully resolved. As of 21:13 UTC, Abnormal has completed reprocessing all emails from the impacted timeframe for European customers using Inbound Email Security. All affected emails have now been properly analyzed and protected. Abnormal's services are fully operational. If you experience any issues, please contact support at [email protected].

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Major July 1, 2025

Search and Respond Service Disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 01, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 01, 2025, 07:38 PM UTC
Duration
1h 37m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Jul 01, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC

    Starting at 16:55 UTC, Abnormal began experiencing a service disruption affecting Search and Respond functionality. Customers are currently unable to access Search and Respond features, including quarantine capabilities. Email protection services are not impacted. Abnormal's engineering team is actively working to restore full functionality and will provide updates as more information becomes available. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when further information is obtained.

  2. identified Jul 01, 2025, 07:12 PM UTC

    Abnormal's engineering team is actively working to restore Search and Respond functionality for all customers. The team has identified the underlying issue and expects functionality to be fully restored shortly. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when further information is obtained.

  3. resolved Jul 01, 2025, 07:38 PM UTC

    Search and Respond services have been fully restored as of 19:29 UTC for all customers. Abnormal's engineering team is now performing a backfill process for quarantine messages and related data that may have been impacted during the service disruption. This backfill process is expected to complete within the next few hours and will ensure all information is properly processed and available. This incident has been resolved and no further updates will be provided.

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Major June 25, 2025

Inbound Email Security Message Processing Delays for Microsoft Customers in EU

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 25, 2025, 08:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 26, 2025, 03:48 PM UTC
Duration
19h 16m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. investigating Jun 25, 2025, 08:31 PM UTC

    Starting at 19:00 UTC, Abnormal began experiencing message processing delays affecting Inbound Email Security for EU customers using Microsoft email systems due to Microsoft issue. During this time, some messages may experience delayed remediation. Abnormal's engineering team is actively working with Microsoft to resolve this issue and restore full functionality. Abnormal will provide the next update within 60 minutes or sooner as more information becomes available.

  2. investigating Jun 25, 2025, 09:24 PM UTC

    Abnormal engineers continue to work closely with Microsoft engineers to resolve the message processing issues impacting Inbound Email Security for customers using Microsoft email systems in EU. The issue remains on Microsoft's platform, and Abnormal is actively collaborating with Microsoft to restore full functionality. Abnormal will provide the next update within 60 minutes or when significant progress is made.

  3. investigating Jun 25, 2025, 11:03 PM UTC

    Microsoft has acknowledged the message processing issue affecting Inbound Email Security for customers using Microsoft email systems impacting EU customers and is actively working to resolve it on their platform. Abnormal will provide the next update when more information is available from Microsoft regarding their progress.

  4. identified Jun 26, 2025, 12:33 AM UTC

    Microsoft has acknowledged the message processing issue affecting Inbound Email Security for customers using Microsoft email systems in EU and is working to roll back a recent change on their platform that caused this issue. Once Microsoft completes the rollback, Abnormal engineers will work to reprocess any messages that were impacted during this period. Abnormal will provide the next update when Microsoft's rollback is complete or when significant progress is made.

  5. monitoring Jun 26, 2025, 01:19 AM UTC

    Microsoft has completed the rollback on their platform and Abnormal remediation services have recovered. Abnormal engineers are now working to reprocess messages that were impacted during the service disruption, which is expected to take several hours to complete. Abnormal will monitor the reprocessing and a final note will be sent out once this completes.

  6. resolved Jun 26, 2025, 03:48 PM UTC

    Message reprocessing for impacted customers completed at 05:00 UTC. This issue is fully resolved. Thank you for your patience while Microsoft worked to resolve their issues. If you experience any further issues, please reach out to customer support at [email protected]

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Critical June 12, 2025

Google Service Disruption Impacting Abnormal Email Security Services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 12, 2025, 06:59 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 12, 2025, 07:50 PM UTC
Duration
50m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Email Productivity (EPR)AI Security Mailbox (AISM)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. monitoring Jun 12, 2025, 06:59 PM UTC

    Starting around 17:50 UTC on June 12th, Abnormal experienced service disruptions affecting Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail services for Google Workspace customers in both US and EU regions due to a widespread Google outage. As of the latest update, Google services are showing signs of recovery. Abnormal's engineering team continues to monitor the situation closely to ensure full restoration of all services. During this period, some email security functions may experience intermittent delays. Abnormal will provide another update once all services have been confirmed fully operational or if there are any changes to recovery status.

  2. monitoring Jun 12, 2025, 07:48 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  3. resolved Jun 12, 2025, 07:50 PM UTC

    Abnormal's email security services have fully recovered following the Google service disruption. The backlog of messages that accumulated during the impact window between 17:50 UTC and 18:50 UTC has been successfully reprocessed. All Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail services for Google Workspace customers are now functioning normally. If you experience any further issues or have questions or concerns, please reach out to our support team at [email protected]

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Major April 18, 2025

Inbound Email Security and Email Productivity – (EU)

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 18, 2025, 12:52 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 18, 2025, 01:51 AM UTC
Duration
59m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Email Productivity (EPR)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Apr 18, 2025, 12:52 AM UTC

    Starting at 23:50 UTC on April 17th, Abnormal began experiencing service degradation affecting Inbound Email Security and Email Productivity. EU customers may experience delayed email remediation. Our engineering team is actively working to mitigate the issue and restore full functionality. We will provide the next update within the next hour or sooner as more information becomes available.

  2. resolved Apr 18, 2025, 01:51 AM UTC

    As of 00:53 UTC, our engineering team has successfully resolved the issue impacting Inbound Email Security and Email Productivity in the EU. Emails affected during the incident window have been reprocessed and remediated. If you experience any further issues, please reach out to our support team at [email protected]

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Minor March 27, 2025

Inbound Email Security Message Remediation Delays – (EU)

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 27, 2025, 05:28 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 27, 2025, 08:30 PM UTC
Duration
3h 2m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 27, 2025, 05:28 PM UTC

    Starting around 16:00 UTC, Abnormal began experiencing message remediation delays affecting Inbound Email Security for our EU customers due to backend system errors. Our engineering team is actively investigating and working to restore full functionality. We’ll provide the next update within 60 minutes or sooner as more information becomes available.

  2. monitoring Mar 27, 2025, 06:11 PM UTC

    As of 18:10 UTC, we’ve begun to see recovery in message remediation for Inbound Email Security impacting EU customers. Our team is now focused on processing the backlog of messages accumulated during the incident to ensure full restoration of service. Thank you for your continued patience as we work to resolve this.

  3. resolved Mar 27, 2025, 08:30 PM UTC

    As of 20:25 UTC, the backlog of messages from the incident has been fully processed. Message remediation for Inbound Email Security impacting EU customers has fully recovered, and the issue is now resolved. If you experience any further issues, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team at [email protected]. We appreciate your patience throughout this incident.

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Notice March 5, 2025

US Portal Service Disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 05, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 05, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Portal Application
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Mar 05, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC

    Between 20:45 UTC and 21:05 UTC, some US customers may have experienced issues logging into the Abnormal Portal and slowness when navigating the platform. Our engineering team quickly identified and addressed the issue, and normal service has now been restored. We sincerely appreciate your patience while we worked to resolve this disruption. If you continue to experience any issues or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team at [email protected].

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Major March 5, 2025

Microsoft Outage causing Intermittent Remediation issues.

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 05, 2025, 09:49 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 06, 2025, 01:19 AM UTC
Duration
3h 30m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Email Productivity (EPR)AI Security Mailbox (AISM)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. identified Mar 05, 2025, 09:49 PM UTC

    Starting at 18:20 UTC on March 5, 2025, Abnormal began experiencing intermittent remediation issues across our products due to a widespread Microsoft outage. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue and is actively working to restore service. As a result, you may notice delays or disruptions in remediation functionality. We understand the importance of timely email security and are closely monitoring the situation while assessing any possible mitigations to minimize impact. We appreciate your patience and will provide updates as soon as we have more information. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please reach out to our support team.

  2. identified Mar 05, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC

    Microsoft has confirmed that a platform upgrade is causing an availability issue with Azure Event Hubs Premium, impacting Abnormal services. Microsoft has engaged additional engineers to investigate and implement a fix. We are starting to see a partial event Hub recovery, and continue to actively work with Microsoft engineering and support teams to fully resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We will provide updates as more information becomes available. Thank you for your patience.

  3. monitoring Mar 06, 2025, 12:08 AM UTC

    Abnormal services are recovering as we continue to monitor progress. We are actively working through the backlog of messages from the incident duration to ensure all pending items are processed. We appreciate your patience as Microsoft worked to restore its services. If you have any questions or continue to experience issues, please contact our support team at [email protected].

  4. resolved Mar 06, 2025, 01:19 AM UTC

    Abnormal services have fully recovered from the Microsoft outage, and the backlog of messages from the incident duration has been successfully processed. We appreciate your patience as Microsoft worked to restore its services. If you have any questions or continue to experience issues, please reach out to our support team at [email protected].

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Minor March 1, 2025

Microsoft Outage Causing Elevated Latency and Delayed Email Remediation

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 01, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 01, 2025, 11:07 PM UTC
Duration
1h 7m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Mar 01, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC

    Microsoft is currently experiencing a widespread service disruption, which, starting at 20:50 UTC (12:50 PM PST), has impacted Abnormal Security’s email remediation processing times. This Microsoft outage is affecting remediation latency for customers across multiple regions. We are beginning to observe signs of recovery as Microsoft works to restore its services. Abnormal engineers continue to closely monitor the situation and are assessing potential mitigations to minimize the impact. All other Abnormal Security services, including the Portal, remain fully operational. Only email remediation latency is impacted. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or as soon as we receive further information from Microsoft regarding service restoration.

  2. resolved Mar 01, 2025, 11:07 PM UTC

    The Microsoft service disruption that began at 20:50 UTC (12:50 PM PST) has been fully resolved as of 21:45 UTC (1:45 PM PST). Abnormal Security’s email remediation processing times have stabilized and are now operating at normal levels. Engineers are reprocessing messages that were impacted during the incident duration. Throughout the incident, all other Abnormal Security services, including the Portal, remained fully operational. Only email remediation latency was impacted. If you experience any further issues pertaining to this incident, please contact us at [email protected].

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Minor January 9, 2025

Incident with URL Wrapping Feature Activation

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 09, 2025, 08:58 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 09, 2025, 08:58 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Jan 09, 2025, 08:58 PM UTC

    On January 9, 2025, between 09:00 UTC and 16:15 UTC, Abnormal's URL Wrapping feature was unintentionally enabled. This feature is part of ongoing efforts to improve detection efficacy against malicious links. The incident impacted a limited subset of suspicious email messages (Less than 0.1% of total messages processed). We have identified and reverted all impacted messages. There was no disruption to customer business operations or detection efficacy during this time, and employee access to links remained unaffected.

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Major January 7, 2025

Account Takeover (ATO) service disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 07, 2025, 07:24 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 07, 2025, 07:24 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Account Takeover Service (ATO)
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Jan 07, 2025, 07:24 PM UTC

    Between 14:30 UTC and 17:00 UTC on January 7th, customers experienced empty Account TakeOver (ATO) list views due to a UI-only issue. Detections remained fully operational and were not impacted. A recent deployment was rolled back, and functionality was restored. For any further questions, please reach out to [email protected]

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Major November 25, 2024

Service Disruption impacting US and EU customers due to Microsoft 365 API Latency

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 25, 2024, 06:08 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 26, 2024, 12:52 AM UTC
Duration
6h 44m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)Email Productivity (EPR)AI Security Mailbox (AISM)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Nov 25, 2024, 06:08 PM UTC

    Microsoft 365 is experiencing elevated API latency, which beginning at 07:30 UTC has impacted Abnormal Security’s processing times for Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail services. This Microsoft platform slowdown is affecting remediation times for both EU and US customers. Our engineering teams are actively implementing optimizations to mitigate the impact of the Microsoft 365 latency in the US region. EU systems are already showing improvement as Microsoft’s services recover in that region. The next update will be provided in 1 hour or when we receive further information from Microsoft about their API performance restoration.

  2. investigating Nov 25, 2024, 07:17 PM UTC

    Microsoft reports experiencing delays in their recovery efforts, which continues to impact Abnormal Security’s processing times for Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail services. Our engineering teams continue to actively investigating optimizations to mitigate the impact of the Microsoft 365 latency. The next update will be provided when we receive further information from Microsoft about their API performance restoration.

  3. monitoring Nov 25, 2024, 10:39 PM UTC

    Microsoft reports that they are seeing service recovery on their end. Engineers have observed that processing times for Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail services are slowly recovering. Our engineering teams continue to actively monitor for full service restoration. The next update will be provided when services are fully restored or more information is provided by Microsoft.

  4. resolved Nov 26, 2024, 12:52 AM UTC

    Microsoft services have remained stable. Processing for Inbound Email Security, AI Security Mailbox, and Graymail have remained at baseline levels since 22:45 UTC. A postmortem report will be available to share with customers once Microsoft has provided us with details pertaining to this incident. This incident is resolved and no further updates will be provided. If you experience any further issues pertaining to this incident, please contact us at [email protected].

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Notice November 5, 2024

Email remediation issues for Inbound Email Security

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 05, 2024, 10:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 05, 2024, 10:41 PM UTC
Duration
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Nov 05, 2024, 10:41 PM UTC

    Between 16:34 UTC and 21:51 UTC on November 5th, 2024, email Remediation for Inbound Email Security customers in North America was impacted. Email remediation has recovered and is now processing in real time. If you experience any further issues pertaining to this incident, please contact us at [email protected].

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Major October 7, 2024

Inbound Email Security - Attack remediation delays to processing time

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 07, 2024, 08:26 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 07, 2024, 11:20 PM UTC
Duration
2h 53m
Affected: Inbound Email Security (IES)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Oct 07, 2024, 08:26 PM UTC

    Starting at 19:10 UTC on October 7, 2024, Abnormal's attack remediation began to experience delays to processing time for both Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace customers. Graymail remediation is not affected. This is impacting all customers in the US data center. The next update will be posted in 1 hour or when further information is available.

  2. investigating Oct 07, 2024, 09:03 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring Oct 07, 2024, 09:25 PM UTC

    Functionality to remediation processing has recovered as of 20:57 UTC. Engineers identified a large Database query, which was terminated. Processing is now back within SLA. There is a backlog which is expected to take approximately 2 hours to complete. The next update will be provided when the backlog has finished processing.

  4. resolved Oct 07, 2024, 11:20 PM UTC

    Between 19:10 and 20:57 UTC on October 7th, Abnormal experienced delayed processing of attack remediation which impacted all US data center customers. Graymail was not impacted as part of this incident. The emails not analyzed during the incident time have been fully processed and services have been recovered as of 20:57 UTC. If you experience any further issues pertaining to this incident, please contact us at [email protected].

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