Microsoft working on Xbox Live Message spam issue

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Microsoft is currently investigating an issue with numerous Xbox Live spam messages being sent out to others. Microsoft is offering a temporary fix in the meantime stating to change your privacy settings to "friends only."

Mike Ybarra, Partner Director of Program Management of Xbox sent out a tweet stating they are working on the issue and also said to report the spam messages.


Let us know if you're having any issues with spam messages by posting in the comments below.

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_MarkPosted:

Got some messages about pizza Hut and dominos pizza last night. Hopefully they can figure this out soon.

DeftonesPosted:

I don't really get any, I've only had 2 talking about FIFA Coins it's not a problem for me.

PryzelPosted:

Got a couple of these about fifa coins, never thought much of it until now.

MonokumaPosted:

-Skittle What exactly is the issue here?


People receiving lots and lots of messages about free console giveaways I get about 100 a day and can no longer use my account atm

MonokumaPosted:

I can't even play on Xbox live the amount of messages freezes my Xbox 360

Bolt-ActionPosted:

I get one of these almost every day or two, so annoying!

DPMPosted:

I haven't got any of these.

LiaPosted:

Never get this problem! Probably one of the lucky ones :)

EarnPosted:

I've never been spammed over xbox live messages and I've been on xbox live for over 4 years now...

BPMPosted:

Yeah I have been getting these! I have been getting them about PS4 giveaway and Xbox One giveaway. Thanks god they are addressing the issue.