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by helen653

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WhenI start the computer I get a black screen
with the message :
You have ab illegal microsoft windows license etc
please tell me what to do.
It is urgent!!!!
and what is the reason I got this problem?

I need to go on.

A lot of thanks!!!

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by johan101

Well , either you have a corupt licence file or you have a illegal copy of Windows XP .
If you have a legal copy I recomend you reinstall Windows XP to Fix it .
Otherwise the Key has been blacklisted by Microsoft .

by joseph moore

Hello.
You have the W32.Opaserv.K.Worm virus.
Does the message you see when you boot say the following:

NOTICE:

Illegal Microsoft Windows license detected!
You are in violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act!

Your unauthorizedlicense has been revoked.

For more information, please call us at:

1-888-NOPIRACY

If you are outside the USA, please look up the correct contact information
on our website, at:

www.bsa.org

Business Software Alliance
Promoting a safe& legal online world.

This virus "It overwrites the boot section of the hard drive, deletes the CMOS, and destroys all the data on the hard drive."

Sorry for the bad news.

Here is the Symantec write-up on this virus:
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.opaserv.k.worm.html
(please remove any spaces)

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