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🟑 CircleCI's email/password authentication decided to ghost everyone while blaming downstream services. OAuth users living their best life over here. The irony of a CI/CD platform unable to authenticate is *chef's kiss*. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Feb 22, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Sign-In Issue Affecting Email/Password Logins

// Status page says

Feb 22 , 17:25 UTC Investigating - We are currently investigating an issue affecting users attempting to log in with email and password credentials. Sign-in via GitHub or Bitbucket OAuth is not affected and remains fully operational. This issue appears to be related to an outage with a downstream authentication provider.

πŸ”— Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.circleci.com/incidents/5xrywvlmqd9b

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