Millions of Windows users may unwittingly be test subjects for an unfinished Microsoft antipiracy tool.
Counterfeiters aren't Microsoft's only opponents in its effort to combat piracy: Some of its customers are against it, too.
A tool provided by Microsoft could let people get around a check meant to prevent those with pirated copies of Windows from downloading additional software from Microsoft, according to a security researcher.
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