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Genuine Windows Blog

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58 from 18 May 2006 to 4 Sep 2009
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2009 11

  1. Announcing the new Genuine Windows Blog on https://windowsteamblog.com/
  2. Windows 7 OEM Product Key Leak
  3. Activating Windows 7
  4. Pirated Windows 7 RC builds a botnet
  5. Windows Activation Technologies: Activation and Validation in Windows 7
  6. Windows 7 RC torrent files infected with trojan
  7. Can we get Hugh Jackman as Genuine Windows spokesperson?
  8. The Surprising Risks of Counterfeit Software in Businesses
  9. Update to WGA Notifications for Windows XP Pro
  10. Update to Windows Vista Activation Exploit detection begins today
  11. Windows 7 Beta

2008 7

  1. Updated genuine Web site
  2. New How to Tell Counterfeit Gallery Design and Features
  3. Research whitepaper shows companies using more unlicensed Windows software are at greater risk
  4. Update to WGA Notifications for Windows XP Professional
  5. Counterfeit software, identity theft and repeat offenders...
  6. Taking the next step with Windows Vista SP1
  7. Microsoft supports IP awareness in schools

2007 16

  1. Evolving WGA...
  2. So what happened?
  3. Update on Validation Issues
  4. Validation Issue Fix
  5. There’s more to it than code… www.HowtoTell.com gets an update
  6. Malware posing as Windows product activation
  7. Reported OEM BIOS Hacks
  8. Another reported workaround ineffective...
  9. WGA Notifications and download and install telemetry
  10. 'Brute' Force Attack on Windows Vista now 'Moot' Force Attack
  11. Brute force attack on Windows Vista product keys?
  12. Windows Vista Tamper Detection and misbehaving apps
  13. New WGA Notifications rolling out...
  14. Pirated Windows Vista may be worth-LESS
  15. More on: WGA False Positives
  16. Report of a new hack - and one of my favorite websites stumbles

2006 24

  1. The 'Frankenbuild' monster
  2. New WGA Notifications Released
  3. Windows Vista 'Frankenbuilds' spotted in the wild
  4. Can numbers stand on their heads?
  5. Windows Media Player 11 released
  6. My Story
  7. What’s the risk?
  8. IE7 now available
  9. WGA service outage
  10. New technology to protect Windows Vista and other products
  11. Back in the saddle...
  12. Follow up: When a 'False Positive' isnt' a false positive
  13. When a 'False Positive' isn't a false positive
  14. What should customers do when they're given counterfeit software?
  15. Trojan masquerading as WGA files
  16. Apple software checks in with Apple
  17. Misperceptions about WGA
  18. Why WGA is good for customers and PC builders
  19. More activity and a few comments on a Groklaw piece...
  20. More on the WGA 'Emergency Switch'
  21. WGA's 'Emergency Switch'
  22. XBOX Hacking
  23. IE7 and WMP11 Betas
  24. Bouncing Baby Blog