[pchelpers] News:Microsoft's New Antipiracy Program Hacked

By Ed Sutherland
July 29, 2005 12:33PM

Even if consumers can avoid the antipiracy program using the JavaScript 
workarounds, the purpose of the program is to target the people selling 
counterfeit copies of Windows, said Joe Wilcox, a Jupiter Research analyst.

Mere days after Microsoft Latest News about Microsoft announced plans to 
crack down on pirated versions of Windows with a new authentication 
program, hackers have published a way they say will defeat the 
antipiracy checks.

More here:
http://www.enterprise-windows-it.com/story.xhtml?story_id=37554

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