diff --git a/skypeweb/skypeweb_login.c b/skypeweb/skypeweb_login.c
index 650cd67..188c9ca 100644
--- a/skypeweb/skypeweb_login.c
+++ b/skypeweb/skypeweb_login.c
@@ -244,12 +244,14 @@ skypeweb_login_got_t(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *respon
 }
 
 static void
-skypeweb_login_got_opid(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *response, gpointer user_data)
+skypeweb_login_got_pprid(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *response, gpointer user_data)
 {
 	SkypeWebAccount *sa = user_data;
-	const gchar *live_login_url = "https://login.live.com" "/ppsecure/post.srf?wa=wsignin1.0&wp=MBI_SSL&wreply=https%3A%2F%2Flw.skype.com%2Flogin%2Foauth%2Fproxy%3Fsite_name%3Dlw.skype.com";
-	gchar *ppft;
-	gchar *opid;
+	const gchar *proxy_url = "https://lw.skype.com" "/login/oauth/proxy?site_name=lw.skype.com&wa=wsignin1.0";
+	gchar *pprid;
+	gchar *nap;
+	gchar *anon;
+	gchar *t; // no witchcraft intended!
 	GString *postdata;
 	PurpleHttpRequest *request;
 	int tmplen;
@@ -257,30 +259,22 @@ skypeweb_login_got_opid(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *res
 	gsize len;
 
 	data = purple_http_response_get_data(response, &len);
-	
-	ppft = skypeweb_string_get_chunk(data, len, ",sFT:'", "',");
-	if (!ppft) {
-		purple_connection_error(sa->pc, PURPLE_CONNECTION_ERROR_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED, _("Failed getting PPFT value, please try logging in via browser first"));
-		return;
-	}
-	opid = skypeweb_string_get_chunk(data, len, "&opid=", "'");
-	if (!opid) {
-		purple_connection_error(sa->pc, PURPLE_CONNECTION_ERROR_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED, _("Failed getting opid value, try using 'Alternate Auth Method' settings"));
-		return;
-	}
+
+	SKYPEWEB_GET_HTML_FIELD_NAME_ID(pprid, sa->pc, data, len, "pprid", "pprid");
+	SKYPEWEB_GET_HTML_FIELD_NAME_ID(nap, sa->pc, data, len, "NAP", "NAP");
+	SKYPEWEB_GET_HTML_FIELD_NAME_ID(anon, sa->pc, data, len, "ANON", "ANON");
+	SKYPEWEB_GET_HTML_FIELD_NAME_ID(t, sa->pc, data, len, "t", "t");
+
 	postdata = g_string_new("");
-	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "opid=%s&", purple_url_encode(opid));
-	g_string_append(postdata, "site_name=lw.skype.com&");
-	g_string_append(postdata, "oauthPartner=999&");
-	g_string_append(postdata, "client_id=578134&");
-	g_string_append(postdata, "redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.skype.com&");
-	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "PPFT=%s&", purple_url_encode(ppft));
-	g_string_append(postdata, "type=28&");
+	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "pprid=%s&", purple_url_encode(pprid));
+	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "NAP=%s&", purple_url_encode(nap));
+	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "ANON=%s&", purple_url_encode(anon));
+	g_string_append_printf(postdata, "t=%s&", purple_url_encode(t));
 
 	tmplen = postdata->len;
 	if (postdata->len > INT_MAX) tmplen = INT_MAX;
-	
-	request = purple_http_request_new(live_login_url);
+
+	request = purple_http_request_new(proxy_url);
 	purple_http_request_set_method(request, "POST");
 	purple_http_request_set_cookie_jar(request, sa->cookie_jar);
 	purple_http_request_header_set(request, "Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8");
@@ -288,12 +282,13 @@ skypeweb_login_got_opid(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *res
 	purple_http_request_set_contents(request, postdata->str, tmplen);
 	purple_http_request(sa->pc, request, skypeweb_login_got_t, sa);
 	purple_http_request_unref(request);
-	
+
 	g_string_free(postdata, TRUE);
-	
-	g_free(ppft);
-	g_free(opid);
-	
+	g_free(pprid);
+	g_free(nap);
+	g_free(anon);
+	g_free(t);
+
 	purple_connection_update_progress(sa->pc, _("Authenticating"), 2, 4);
 }
 
@@ -340,7 +335,7 @@ skypeweb_login_got_ppft(PurpleHttpConnection *http_conn, PurpleHttpResponse *res
 	purple_http_request_header_set(request, "Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8");
 	purple_http_request_header_set(request, "Accept", "*/*");
 	purple_http_request_set_contents(request, postdata->str, tmplen);
-	purple_http_request(sa->pc, request, skypeweb_login_got_opid, sa);
+	purple_http_request(sa->pc, request, skypeweb_login_got_pprid, sa);
 	purple_http_request_unref(request);
 	
 	g_string_free(postdata, TRUE);
diff --git a/skypeweb/skypeweb_util.h b/skypeweb/skypeweb_util.h
index 625c3e7..853d718 100644
--- a/skypeweb/skypeweb_util.h
+++ b/skypeweb/skypeweb_util.h
@@ -33,3 +33,10 @@ PurpleAccount *find_acct(const char *prpl, const char *acct_id);
 
 const gchar *skypeweb_user_url_prefix(const gchar *who);
 const gchar *skypeweb_strip_user_prefix(const gchar *who);
+
+#define SKYPEWEB_GET_HTML_FIELD_NAME_ID(target, pc, haystack, len, name, id) \
+	target = skypeweb_string_get_chunk(haystack, len, "name=\"" name "\" id=\"" id "\" value=\"", "\""); \
+	if (!target) { \
+		purple_connection_error(pc, PURPLE_CONNECTION_ERROR_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED, _("Failed getting " name " value, please try logging in via browser first")); \
+		return; \
+	}