I am pleased to see the Genuine Windows Blog added as the newest member of the Windows Blog community. Software piracy is a major contri...

Microsoft moved to the next stage of anti-piracy in its release of the Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) update. It was released last week as...

The Genuine Windows Blog created a brief video demonstrating the product activation of Windows 7. The process is the same as Windows Vista...

Have you activated your copy of Windows 7 Beta yet? The Windows 7 Beta includes a 30 day grace period for activation. During the setup proc...

The Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Team announced that deployment of the latest version of WGA Notifications for Windows XP will begin this...

KB937287 -- "configuring updates stage 3 of 3. 0% complete" A few people have run into a problem after installing KB937287 , of th...

Microsoft announced a major change in the anti-piracy approach of Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1). Wi...

It appears that the difficulties experienced in August with Windows Vista validation issues were sufficiently disturbing to the WGA Team th...

As I was reading new blog posts in my RSS feed this morning, I came across a somewhat alarming entry at Certified Bug , by fellow MVP Tashi ...

Updated 25July2007 -- Link to Windows Genuine Advantage Blog article with samples of counterfeit Windows Vista DVDs: Biggest Counterfeit Bu...

There have been a few changes announced on the WGA (Windows Genuine Advantage) Blog. Both the Windows Validation Assistant and the Office V...

Just as I initially learned about the trojan posing as windows product activation last Friday from fellow MVP, Donna, when I was reading th...

I learned from fellow MVP, Donna Buenaventura , that Symantec has identified as Trojan.Kardphisher. The Trojan is installed when the PC is...

I was not a fan of the rollout of the WGA (Windows Genuine Advantage) Tool for installation on computers that had been purchased many years ...

Having just finished reading a series of articles by Ed Bott's Microsoft Report regarding Vista WGA (Windows Genuine Advantage) problems...

Representing the Windows Genuine Advantage Team, alexkoc reported a newly discovered hack of Windows Vista. This particular hack is a rath...

The Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) team blog published information on on the steps planned to deal with what Microsoft insiders refer to as...

It appears that a recent call to Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) has been missed. In Ed Bott's report of " Another ...

I expressed my original concerns with regard to Microsoft's "Windows Genuine Advantage" (WGA) software tools last month in ...

Several weeks ago, I wrote about the discussions surrounding Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) tool in Microsoft's fight ...