

He further said that Microsoft has been taking steps to make the login process stricter to ensure that no further hacking takes place. Skype accounts have been hacked before when the hackers used the stolen usernames and passwords to gain access to various Skype accounts.Īccording to a Microsoft spokesperson, the hackers have been using the illegally obtained combinations of usernames and passwords to see if they exist. These hacked or breached Skype accounts are used to send spam messages before they have been reported and locked.

So, what happens to these breached Skype accounts?
