A new Windows Activation scam has been discovered by Malwarebytes security researcher Pieter Arntz. When I installed the sample, I discovered that this PC Tech Support scam, like many others recently, ...

Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...

Microsoft this month enabled a "shared computer activation" feature for business subscribers to its Office 365 productivity suite solutions. The shared computer activation feature is notable for ...

The company this week added shared computer activation for Office to the less-expensive Microsoft 365 Business subscription; the rollout for the change begins on April 30. Microsoft this week ...

A glitch with Microsoft’s activation servers appears to be disrupting many users’s PCs, as Windows 10 erroneously reports their systems as either un-activated or downgraded from Windows 10 Pro to ...

The Windows Activation system periodically checks for the validity of your key. If you have a genuine key and suddenly receive Windows Activation Error 0x800704cF ...