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How to solve "You may be a victim of software counterfeiting" problem?


This is a common problem of our PC now-a-days because the operating system which we use is not genuine. The problem occurs when you update your Windows XP. It will show this notification that reads “You may be a victim of software counterfeiting” and “This copy of windows does not pass genuine Windows validation”.This is because you are not using Genuine XP. So follow the following instructions to solve this problem.
- Launch 'Windows Task Manager'(Ctrl+Alt+Delete).
- Locate the process “wgatray.exe” and end it.
- Restart the PC and press F8 to log in into the Safe Mode while PC boots.
- Find out and delete the file WgaTray.exe from C:\Windows\System32
- Also delete the WgaTray.exe from C:\Windows\System32\dllcache
- Type "regedit" in Run to open Registry Editor.
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify key.
- Delete the folder 'WgaLogon' and all of its contents.
- Now restart the your computer normally.
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