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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Error Microsoft allows pirating Windows 8


Most users of Windows know that Microsoft offers a trial version of its operating system, which can then be renewed, but that access to the final copy should pay some amount of money. Taking advantage of this situation, hackers began offering counterfeit copies of Windows , with which it was necessary to renew the license. To cope, the Redmond company prepared with Windows 8 system more resistant to counterfeiters. But not everything went as expected. According to the website The Verge, Microsoft made ​​a mistake. In late August, some people who had access to the final version of the operating system that allowed use of activation codes from other companies for certain services and so have temporarily Windows 8 . According to reports the site, certain users are allowed to update the Media Center of Windows 8 Pro until January 2013 with a code. The pirates discovered that the code be fully activated copy of Windows 8. Thus, it was possible to download an illegitimate copy of Windows 8 , activate it with false codes and then upgrade to the original version by the Media Center.

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