When malware removal expert, Aura, started helping these victims he noticed a common theme. Most of the users reported being infected after they downloaded and installed game cracks and Windows activation tools such as KMSpico.
There's plenty of honour among thieves unless you're thieving for dishonourable reasons.
KMSPico's creators have never shipped malware. Neither have crackers working for reputable groups. There are however hundreds of KMSPico versions out there absolutely infested with shit.
When someone pirates the pirate things start getting nasty.
Most of the users reported being infected after they downloaded and installed game cracks and Windows activation tools such as KMSpico.
Shady software from shady places has viruses and malware? That unpossible.
I've gone 20+ years and never gotten a computer virus, because I don't download shady software, and because I've been blocking ads as long as it was possible, and because I have disabled Flash for as long as it has existed.
And remember kiddies, if you're going to surf porn, do it inside a VM, in a bro
Last time I installed Windows, I was too lazy to type in the code. I had it right there on my desk, but laziness knows no bounds. The watermark stayed there for years until Win 7 ended.
Veni, Vidi, VISA:
I came, I saw, I did a little shopping.
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When malware removal expert, Aura, started helping these victims he noticed a common theme. Most of the users reported being infected after they downloaded and installed game cracks and Windows activation tools such as KMSpico.
So don't do that.
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So, downloading dodgy software from dodgy sites gets you infected with viruses and malware? Who would have thought.
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lol bullshit. i've pirated pretty much every game EVER.
Many people who buy legit copies have to use a pirated copy because it's the only one that works.
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Here is an idea... if the legit copy doesn't work, then don't support them with money until they can produce something that does work? Crazy, I know.
The problem of course, is that you don't know until you try it after you buy it.
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Oh Gawd! LOL, too funny.
There's no honor among thieves.
There's plenty of honour among thieves unless you're thieving for dishonourable reasons.
KMSPico's creators have never shipped malware. Neither have crackers working for reputable groups. There are however hundreds of KMSPico versions out there absolutely infested with shit.
When someone pirates the pirate things start getting nasty.
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Shady software from shady places has viruses and malware? That unpossible.
I've gone 20+ years and never gotten a computer virus, because I don't download shady software, and because I've been blocking ads as long as it was possible, and because I have disabled Flash for as long as it has existed.
And remember kiddies, if you're going to surf porn, do it inside a VM, in a bro
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When I'm surfing for porn, I do it inside a browser in incognito mode and I've never had aBUY VIAGRA TODAY!ny problem.
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What's wrong with the neat "Please active Windows" watermark anyway? It's like a friend, always there for you!
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