Kickbox incident

Verification result inconsistencies following Yahoo/AOL update

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Kickbox experienced a minor incident on June 2, 2025 affecting Verification API and List Verification, lasting 22h 35m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 02, 2025, 02:42 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 03, 2025, 01:17 PM UTC
Duration
22h 35m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 02, 2025, 02:42 PM UTC

Affected components

Verification APIList Verification

Update timeline

  1. identified Jun 02, 2025, 02:42 PM UTC

    We are actively addressing an issue causing inconsistencies in the verification results for Yahoo and AOL emails. This problem has been traced to a breaking change in a recent update from Yahoo/AOL that affects our results. We have identified the issue and we are working towards a resolution.

  2. monitoring Jun 02, 2025, 09:03 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Jun 03, 2025, 01:17 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.