
Too Many Login attempts locked account
I reinstalled windows and firefox as well. I forgot the account details. I know them now, but I used too any attempts and I tried about 15 minutes later
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hi GPrime, there is currently a strict rate-limiting in place on the login page. please try to sign in again in a day or two.
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hi GPrime, there is currently a strict rate-limiting in place on the login page. please try to sign in again in a day or two.
Hi GPrime, Some background information. It may be useful to you, or more likely to other readers of this thread.
There is a problem with users having weak passwords, and reusing passwords. See also
- Stolen Passwords Used to Break into Firefox Accounts https://blog.mozilla.org/services/2016/04/09/stolen-passwords-used-to-break-into-firefox-accounts/
- Please take note of Create secure passwords to keep your identity safe
Note the server status is currently shown as Service is degraded when checked using https://status.services.mozilla.com/
- Please follow philipp's advice to wait
- You may need to reset your Firefox Sync account see Suspicious activity on my Firefox Account and then afterwards if you think passwords elsewhere could be compromised or not suitable update them also.
- Please take note of Create secure passwords to keep your identity safe