Windows 10: Legacy account hijacked

Discus and support Legacy account hijacked in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; I have a legacy MS acct that appears to be hijacked. I don’t have the password, but want to notify MS to close the acct.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Andy Mumma, Jan 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM.

  1. Legacy account hijacked


    I have a legacy MS acct that appears to be hijacked. I don’t have the password, but want to notify MS to close the acct.

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  2. Vesao Win User
    Remove account

    I suggest you backup your personalized files first before removing the account.
    To delete an account, follow these steps:
    1. Press WIN + X keys and click Command Prompt (Admin) from the menu.
    2. Type the following command and press Enter. Replace test with the name of your sister's account. Code:
     
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    Browser hijacked by safesurfs.com Malware

    After reading what you went through I would strongly suggest you read the advice of Monkey57 and try his steps. Normally

    Browser hijackers
    don't show this kind of behavior and more could be going on. Normally I don't suggest Resetting your computer but in this case....
     
    Yuri Pustjens, Jan 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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