Announcements
Memorial Day 2020 Closed
Widomaker will be closed on, Monday, May 25, 2020, for Memorial Day.
[Resolved] Webmail + IMAP connection issue 5/8/2020
5/8/2020 3:50 PM – Incident resolved
This issue is now resolved and all email services have been restored
5/8/2020 1:30 PM – Our email server provider is experiencing an issue that may affect widomaker.com email accounts, as well as Hosted Email Pro Enhanced Email accounts. Plesk email accounts are NOT affected.
We are currently investigating an issue with our Cluster B email service. Some users may experience trouble accessing their webmail or IMAP connections at this time.
Details and updates may be found by clicking the links/buttons, below…
[Resolved] Email/Webmail/IMAP Issue 5/7/2020
5/7/2020 5:35 PM – The issue has been resolved.
The email services on the cluster are fully functional.
This incident is now resolved.
5/7/2020 3:30 PM – Our email server provider is experiencing an issue that may affect widomaker.com email accounts, as well as Hosted Email Pro Enhanced Email accounts. Plesk email accounts are NOT affected.
We are investigating an issue where users on Cluster B may experience trouble logging into their webmail or accessing their mailbox via an IMAP connection.
Details and updates may be found by clicking the links/buttons, below…
[Resolved] Email Server Authentication Issue 4/28/2020
4/28/2020 6:00 PM – The issue has been resolved.
4/28/2020 12:30 PM – Our email server provider is experiencing an authentication issue that may affect widomaker.com email accounts, as well as Hosted Email Pro Enhanced Email accounts. Plesk email accounts are NOT affected.
Investigating – We are currently experiencing an issue that is impacting (IMAP, POP, Cluster B, Webmail). We’re experiencing authentication problems in cluster B that may affect end users, our operations team is investigating.
Client Impact: Some users might experience authentication issues when attempting to access POP, IMAP and webmail services.
Details and updates may be found by clicking the links/buttons, below…
[Resolved] Power Outage 4/13/2020
4/13/20 12:31 PM: Power is out at our work-from-home office. As a result, telephone support will be unavailable until it returns.
Please leave a message, or send an email, if you need to reach us. Response time may be delayed. Thank you for your understanding.
4/13/20 1:05 PM: Power has been restored.
Closing at Noon on Wed. April 1 2020
Widomaker’s office will be closing early, at noon, on Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. We will reopen on Thursday.
How We Can Help – Working From Home? – COVID-19 Preparations
This post will be updated as necessary…
Hello,
As many communities are taking precautions for Coronavirus (COVID-19), some businesses and schools are encouraging their employees and students to work from home (WFH).
[Resolved] Inbound Mail Delay & Intermittent Login Issues 2/17/2020
11:22 am – We are currently experiencing an issue with our Personal Email (@widomaker.com email addresses) and Hosted Email Pro server. Plesk Standard Email is not affected.
Client Impact: Inbound mail will be delayed. Some users may also face intermittent slowness to login to Webmail/IMAP/POP services.
Updates regarding this issue may be found by clicking the button, below…
5:13 pm – The delays with inbound Email, as well as the intermittent slowness, have been resolved.
Upcoming Email Maintenance (Feb 8 2020)
Our mail server provider has scheduled maintenance for, Saturday, February 8, 2020, 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM EST.
Users may experience intermittent outages and/or delays during that time.
Increase in Emotet Malware Attacks via Email
This is just a quick note to remind customers to be vigilant when reading email.
In recent days there has been an increase in malware attacks by a family of malware, and cybercrime operation, known as Emotet. [1] The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently posted an update regarding Increased Emotet Malware Activity. [2]
Some main points, to be aware of, include…
