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- Recording explicit scenes from Baldur's Gate 3 may get Xbox accounts banned https://www.gamespot.com/articles/psa-recording-explicit-baldurs-gate-3-romance-scenes-may-get-your-xbox-account-banned/1100-6520082/ 11 comments
- CORTANA can now connect to your XBOX LIVE ACCOUNT http://m.windowscentral.com/cortana-can-now-connect-xbox-live 28 comments windowsphone
- Microsoft merging Zune and Xbox account preferences http://www.winrumors.com/microsoft-merging-zune-and-xbox-account-preferences/ 5 comments microsoft
- Why would anybody phish for XBOX accounts? http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001816.html 4 comments netsec
- Microsoft Xbox users' accounts suspended after swearing http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25103353 44 comments technology
- Adolf Hitler's XBox Live Account Banned [video] http://www.gametrailers.com/umwatcher.php?id=71052 29 comments reddit.com
- 2.5 Million Xbox and PSP ISO forum accounts hacked https://www.scmagazine.com/xbox-and-psp-forum-accounts-breached/article/635024/ 5 comments technology
- this isn't getting talked about like at all but your xbox accounts can now be perma banned by random people https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuiEXDLi3oE 10 comments microsoft
- Xbox Account Management on Main Release [ViVeTool Command in Post]. https://github.com/thebookisclosed/ViVe/releases 2 comments windows11
- Xbox, Skype, Outlook, and more knocked offline again by Microsoft Account issues http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/21/15009940/microsoft-account-second-outage-march-2017 29 comments technology
- Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 Requires a Microsoft Account, as Other Xbox Games on Sony’s Consoles Do - IGN https://www.ign.com/articles/forza-horizon-5-on-ps5-requires-a-microsoft-account-as-other-xbox-games-on-sonys-consoles-do 39 comments technology
- A Minecraft exploit is reportedly allowing co-ordinated attackers to get any Xbox / Microsoft account fully banned https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/minecraft-exploit-is-allowing-harassers-to-get-content-creators-xbox-accounts-banned 6 comments technology
- Microsoft to pay $20 million FTC settlement over improperly storing Xbox account data for kids https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/5/23750320/microsoft-xbox-ftc-settlement-account-data-kids-coppa 2 comments technology
- Xbox transparency report reveals up to 4.78M accounts were proactively suspended in just six months | The report contains data regarding player reports and proactive action taken by Microsoft to protect the gaming platforms’ user base. https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/14/23457595/xbox-transparency-report-player-account-suspension 4 comments technology
- Xbox One S Controller via Bluetooth + Running WINE Under a Separate User Account https://www.reddit.com/r/linux_gaming/comments/cdpe0i/xbox_one_s_controller_via_bluetooth_running_wine/ 8 comments linux_gaming
- Original user account taken over by email I used to log into the Xbox app in Windows 10 https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/77l70t/original_user_account_taken_over_by_email_i_used/ 4 comments techsupport
- Microsoft account services go down, Windows Phone, Skype, Xbox, OneDrive all affected http://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-services-go-down-skype-xbox-onedrive-all-affected-513649.shtml 6 comments windowsphone
- "Critical Error Occurred" - Can't sign in on any Microsoft account on any platform. Xbox, Phone, Web Browser. https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/5y0cze/critical_error_occurred_cant_sign_in_on_any/ 3 comments techsupport
- Following through on threats of a Christmas hack, a Twitter account claiming affiliation with Anonymous released a list of what it says are usernames and passwords for 13,000 accounts on Amazon, PlayStation, XBox Live, Hulu Plus, Walmart and other retail and entertainment services. http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/27/anonymous-leaked-a-massive-list-of-passwords-and-credit-card-numbers/ 4 comments technology
- Mega founder Kim (Santa) Dotcom has saved Christmas for many Playstation and Xbox gamers. In what he describes as a Christmas Miracle, Kim Dotcom appears to have stopped Lizard Squad's DDoS attacks by handing out 3,000 vouchers for premium Mega accounts, worth $99 a piece. http://torrentfreak.com/kim-dotcom-stops-xbox-and-playstation-attacks-141226/ 407 comments technology
- Microsoft Confirms That “Excessive Profanity” In Xbox Upload Studio Videos Can Cost You Account Privileges http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/25/microsoft-confirms-that-excessive-profanity-in-xbox-upload-studio-videos-can-cost-you-account-privileges/ 45 comments technology