Hornetsecurity incident
[HSE20261006-01-I] Incident: Degraded Performance: Hornet Email Service Inbound
Hornetsecurity experienced a minor incident on October 6, 2026 affecting Hornet.email and Website (Germany - Hannover) and 1 more component, lasting 1d 2h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 06, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC
We are currently investigating delays affecting the Hornet E-Mail service. Users may notice a delay before newly received emails appear in the webmail client.
- identified Oct 06, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC
The root cause has been identified, and our team is actively working on a fix.
- monitoring Oct 06, 2026, 02:11 PM UTC
The fix has been deployed. Inbound emails are now flowing normally into webmail, and we will continue to monitor system stability before marking this incident resolved.
- monitoring Oct 07, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC
The fix has been deployed. Inbound emails are now flowing normally into webmail, and we will continue to monitor system stability before marking this incident resolved.