Windows 10: Hi, my Microsoft account was hacked a few days ago.

Hi, my Microsoft account was hacked a few days ago. The hackers changed my e-mail and password so that I cant log in. I think the hackers deleted my account too. The hackers also uninstalled and refunded my games and apps. Please help.Sincerly, Benjamin

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Microsoft Account was hacked

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

I’m sorry to hear that someone hacked into your Microsoft account.

I understand how frustrating this could be. I will be glad to assist you with this.

I would suggest you to click on the link below for steps to recover your account.

How to recover a hacked or compromised Microsoft account - Microsoft Support

Sometimes, you may not receive any notifications if the two steps verification settings is turned off.

Please follow the instructions in the link below and make sure that the setting is turned on.

How to use two-step verification with your Microsoft account - Microsoft Support

Hope this helps. Do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to help.

 

Microsoft account hacked

Hi AlexanderThompson5,

Thank you for reaching Microsoft Community.

I hope you are doing well.

I'm sorry to know what you have experienced with your Microsoft account. We really appreciate your time in bringing this concern to us. Let's check on this together and find ways to address this matter.

I'm not sure if you have done this already but below is the process in recovering a Microsoft account.

How to recover a hacked or compromised Microsoft account

Please try to follow the steps to help you take back control of your Microsoft account.

And with regards to the charges from your account, I'm afraid that we can't help you further about this here in online community. We suggest to contact our live support for Accounts and Billing to check if it is possible for them to stop the automatic changes.

Microsoft Store & billing help - Microsoft Support

Also, we highly suggest to keep your security information updated like your alternative email and phone number to prevent this problem from happening in the future.

I hope I was able to help you today.

Thank you for choosing Microsoft. Have a great day and stay safe!

Best regards,



Microsoft Community Advocate

 

Microsoft Account was hacked

Original Title: Accessed my account

How cans someone hack into my Microsoft account when I have the two step verification .. that can only be approved from my cell phone?