Full Tilt Poker: Harvesting Windows Product Keys

http://www.hhsmithy.com

Full Tilt Poker sent a lot of personal data from your computer to their servers in an attempt to identify users. Some of that data included your Windows Product Key, you know, the thing that costs hundreds of dollars when purchased legally?

WTF?

Read more about the technical details here:

http://www.hhsmithy.com/blog/why-did-full-tilt-need-your-windows-key/

And add us to Twitter, please - we suck at social media. @hhSmithy

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[coxquinn]

lol I great sense of humor while still doing a good job to uncover something serious

[YouCoachPoker]

in before Tapie sells this information to microsoft.

[757Roy757]

Cool informitive videos thanks for sharing with the poker community.