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TB will not reconize my password or username. Never had this B4

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This is the message (below) I am getting today whenever I try to log on. Nothing has changed from the 5 years I have been using TB as my email program. Please help!!!


Sending of password for user [email protected] did not succeed. Mail server pop3.live.com responded: Authentication failure: unknown user name or bad password. [Error="AuthFailed:LogonDenied-FederatedStsUnreachable-<CACHE FAIL> creds STSFailure.<tarpit suggested><UserType:OutlookCom>Logon failed '[email protected]'.,User: [email protected]" AuthResult=3 Proxy=BY1PR0501MB1494.namprd05.prod.outlook.com:1995:SSL

This is the message (below) I am getting today whenever I try to log on. Nothing has changed from the 5 years I have been using TB as my email program. Please help!!! Sending of password for user [email protected] did not succeed. Mail server pop3.live.com responded: Authentication failure: unknown user name or bad password. [Error="AuthFailed:LogonDenied-FederatedStsUnreachable-<CACHE FAIL> creds STSFailure.<tarpit suggested><UserType:OutlookCom>Logon failed '[email protected]'.,User: [email protected]" AuthResult=3 Proxy=BY1PR0501MB1494.namprd05.prod.outlook.com:1995:SSL

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Please have a look at this question and the woraround; it looks identical.

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Any news on your issue?