Microsoft draws fire for stealth test program
Posted by Donster on: 2006-06-13 15:48:43 687
Millions of Windows users may unwittingly be test subjects for an unfinished Microsoft antipiracy tool.

By Joris Evers Staff Writer, CNET News.com

The software maker has been delivering a prerelease version of Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications software to PCs as a "high priority" item in the built-in update feature in Windows. The tool, also known as WGA Notifications, is used to validate the authenticity of Windows software installed on a PC.

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