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Anonymous
Anonymous asked in Computers & InternetSecurity · 1 month ago

Will I get in trouble?

I recently downloaded an antivirus software and used a leaked activation code to activate it for premium features. Will the company do something?

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  • Enigma
    Lv 6
    1 month ago

    Software theft is a Federal crime. Sleep with both eyes open,you're about to get a visit from the U.S. Marshals.

  • ∅
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    if they catch you before you remove it, you could get sued...

  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    If your using Windows 10, then you just wasted your time.  Third Party Anti Virus Programs and not required with Windows 10, as it has it's own Anti Virus program called Windows Security.

    To Answer your Question: No.

  • Richard J
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    If they find out, which I doubt, what they would do is just probably block you.

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