Why do this? Lol Partly because of people like me that would buy $5 windows 7 keys on key reseller sites and use them to activate windows 10/11 on new PCs.

In an unexpected twist, a Microsoft support engineer resorted to running an unofficial 'crack' on a customer's Windows PC after a genuine copy of the operating system failed to activate normally ...

A YouTuber, who goes by the handle Enderman, managed to get ChatGPT to create valid Windows 95 activation codes. He initially just asked the bot outright to ...

A Windows user was surprised by Microsoft support staff using an unofficial script to 'crack' his Windows install.