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    Utility Nukes Windows Genuine Advantage Callbacks

    A private security company has found a way to nuke the controversial callback component in Microsoft’s Windows Genuine Advantage anti-piracy tool.
    Firewall Leak Tester, a company that provides tools to test the quality of personal firewall software, has released a utility called RemoveWGA that blocks Microsoft from “phoning home” from Windows PCs on a daily basis.

    http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1979756,00.asp

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