How to recover a hacked or compromised Microsoft account
Learn how to recover a hacked or compromised account, what to do next, and how to prevent your account from being compromised in the future.
Help me, I think I've been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
3 hours ago · Check for Account Access Issues: If you suspect that your account has been hacked, consider reaching out to Microsoft support for help in recovering your account and …
Help my Microsoft account is being hacked - Microsoft Q&A
3 days ago · If you suspect that your Microsoft account has been compromised, changing your password is a critical first step, but there are additional actions you should take to secure your …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Aug 17, 2025 · My Microsoft account was hacked, so I tried a lot of recoveries, but my email, password, and privacy were all modified, so I couldn't. Before that, my Microsoft account email …
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Dec 12, 2025 · I believe my microsoft account has been hacked. I no longer have any access to it except from Settings > Emails and Accounts. I sent multiple account recovery requests to …
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I think my Microsoft account has been hacked GetHelp_AMC Someone tried to change my account's alternative email. I used every guide in the Account help about recovery account, …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Dec 22, 2025 · Someone tried to change my account's alternative email. I used every guide in the Account help about recovery account, hacked account, sing helper, but sadly I haven't solved …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Oct 11, 2024 · I think my Microsoft account has been hacked ***Moved from Microsoft 365 and Office / Subscription, account, billing / For home / iPhone or iPad***
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Dec 23, 2023 · Hi, My Microsoft 365 Account has been hacked. I found a second Microsoft 365 Account on my apps and deleted it. However, I am unable to log into Microsoft 365 apps. I am …
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Sep 7, 2025 · I can no longer see my recent emails, and I’ve noticed several suspicious drafts in my mailbox containing threatening messages claiming that my account has been …
I think my microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Aug 6, 2024 · If you remember your password, then you can still change your security verification method in the account management page, but you mentioned that you have forgotten your …
How to help keep your Microsoft account secure
To help keep your Microsoft account safe, strengthen it against attacks, and to make it easier to recover if it's compromised, we recommend the following steps:
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Jul 8, 2025 · It looks like you have a problem with your account, it seems to have been hacked. Now you need to get your account back. I understand your feelings and I will do my best to …
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Dec 12, 2025 · I believe my microsoft account has been hacked. I no longer have any access to it except from Settings > Emails and Accounts. I sent multiple account recovery requests to …
How do I recover a hacked Microsoft account - Microsoft Q&A
Oct 29, 2023 · New security info (a new email) was added to my microsoft account and my original email was deleted from the account. They also changed the password. I cannot review …
My account was hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Jun 20, 2024 · It’s been weeks, someone hacked my Hotmail account, and because my phone number changed I “can’t verify” myself! No other option to change contact number to verify …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Jul 26, 2023 · Bottom-line, not only my Microsoft account has been likely hacked, but Microsoft itself does not have in place a procedure to help a customer re-secure said account.
My acc microsoft store got hacked and change the email that i …
4 days ago · My acc microsoft store got hacked and change the email that i don't know and I tried to recover but this show up "The Microsoft account you've entered does not exist." i think the …
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Mar 8, 2025 · Dear Matthew Harper2Thank you for using Microsoft products and posting in the community.Based on your description, I know you are very concerned about the security of …
My account has been locked and the phone number has been …
Dec 15, 2025 · My personal account of Microsoft has been locked and the phone number appears to have been changed. I think someone has hacked my account. I have tried everything to get …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked. - Microsoft Q&A
Jan 1, 2025 · This can be difficult for anyone to accept, but I hope the information provided above has given you a better understanding of your Microsoft account security policies. If you know …
My microsoft account was hacked and the email and password …
Oct 19, 2024 · Microsoft Ignite is a very appropriate term to use for this business. To have a company run totally by machines is a strange way to achieve good customer service. …
I think my account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Nov 25, 2024 · I think my account has been hackedDear AFONSO CEREJO Sophie Thanks for using Microsoft products and posting in the Community. For your current problem, it's obvious …
I think my Microsoft account has been hacked - Microsoft Q&A
Dec 8, 2023 · I think my Microsoft account has been hacked.Windows 11 security book - Cloud services - Protect your personal information Cloud services chapter - Protect your personal …