Microsoft has released a security update to fix Windows 7 Activation Exploits and prevent piracy. This update for Windows Activation Technologies helps detect validation errors and activation exploits. It also detects any tampering attempts made to important Windows 7 system files.
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Over 70 Windows 7 RTM Cracks to Be Tackled by Microsoft This Month
Microsoft has apparently done its homework when it comes down to the plethora of cracks designed to illegally activate the latest iteration of its Windows client. The Redmond company identified in excess of 70 illegal activation bypass methods and has been cooking a small surprise for pirates. Come next week, Microsoft will start tackling what it referred to as the known and potentially dangerous activation exploits for Windows 7.
Windows 7 ‘genuine’ nagware winging its way to OS
Microsoft has been keeping a surprisingly low profile about its recent nagware win – could that have anything to do with its latest efforts to sink marauding software pirates?
The company confirmed yesterday that it would pump out a Windows Activation Technologies patch for Windows 7 before the end of this month.
Microsoft: Windows Activation Technologies Update for Windows 7
In the coming days, we’ll be deploying a new update for Windows Activation Technologies, the set of built-in activation and validation components built into Windows 7. Called Windows Activation Technologies Update for Windows 7, this update will detect more than 70 known and potentially dangerous activation exploits.