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[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Back in the days it was a regular feature of pirated software, and worst part is, in many cases it was legit as some antiviruses like Kaspersky seemingly went for full on crusade against piracy

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

It's still a regular feature of pirated software.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Oh jeez

Haven't seen in a while

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Windows Defender hates keygens.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

To take that a step further, it hates key server emulators for Microsoft products more. To the point that AutoKMS and the like are listed multiple times and periodically get relisted as something new so that even if you've flagged it as being allowed it will still eventually get re-blocked in the future.