Same here.
My guess it's a fiddling around by the good old paranoid. By that I mean that it might not even be EK, but Etislut and du trying to impeach all our efforts with vpn, skype and so forth. this could affect any connection with passwords and log-ins.
Good old local greed then.
Had the technicians in for a connection problem and even they struggled with some unexpected shutdowns and slow connections.