Every day their seems to be a newer smaller Version to do what M$ says was Pirate Proof.
Here is excerpt from one Pirate Group which claims they have HACKED.
1. "Windows Server 2012" (
"ServerStandard"
"ServerDatacenter"
2. "Windows Server 2008 R2"
"ServerStandard"
"ServerEnterprise"
"ServerDatacenter"
3. "Windows 8"
"Professional"
"Enterprise"
4. "Windows 7"
"Professional"
"Enterprise"
5. "ProfessionalWMC": NO M$ provided FREE with the WMC Key
6. "Core":not_spt
7. "Office 2013 Pro VL" which they say will give you 180 days or 30 days.... and the 30 day Hack looks ever 30 days and ReActivates again for another 30 days...
Of course he also claims that OEM releases and Core are not worthy of his "but then EGO is EGO" The Russians claim they have - then the Koreans Claim they first made Public Working, and the English they just whak up what the Other 2 have done... so at last UNOFFICIAL Count there was
20 by one group
21 by another group and countless more that have taken any of the 41 then added TROJANs and VIRUS which apprear on all the many Torrent and Warez sites.
10 by group 3
Not counting any other groups.... there are many different Pirate Methods to Activte Windows 8... GHacks provides some interesting reading.
http://www.ghacks.net/2012/11/21/pirates-have-found-a-loophole-in-the-windows-8-activation-chain/Then M$ provided a FREE method to get Windows 8 Pro and WMC FREE....
lots of interesting reading, on what to do or how to do and then M$ says Windows 8 is the MOST SECURE OS every...
Now the Pirates are fighting over who's method is better-faster-safer .... QEMU or OAT while another group (#3) uses both
Funny funny and lots to read about....