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Discussions tagged with 'unlock code' on WindowsForum.com cover scenarios where a code is needed to regain access to a device or system. One thread describes a Windows Phone 8X user who needed an unlock code from their carrier after purchasing a device with a hardware defect. Another thread discusses ransomware that locks a system and demands payment for an unlock code, with advice on using Windows recovery tools like Bootrec.exe to restore boot functionality. These posts highlight unlock codes in the context of mobile carrier unlocking and malware recovery, not general software licensing.
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    My HTC WP8 Debacle

    On November 29th 2012, I purchased the new Windows Phone 8X (aka HTC 8X) from a local store called "The Soruce" (replaced RadioShack here in Eastern Canada, is owned by my carrier Bell Mobility). I got the phone as an early upgrade for some $250. Immediately after purchasing it, while using the...
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    • Forum: Microsoft Products and Community
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    Windows 7 New take on an old Boot Sector Virus

    Was just reading this article concerning a new version of Ransomware that seems to be emerging. Seems to prompt with a message, that your system is locked and if you pay, they'll send you some code to unlock it. Malware blocks booting - The H Security: News and Features Seems like the /fixmbr...
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    • article discussion av solution boot sector cybersecurity emerging threats fixmbr h security infection malware preventive measures ransomware recovery security startup issues system restore troubleshooting unlock code virus windows repair
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security
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