If any activation exploits are found, Windows will alert the customer and offer options for resolving the issue – in many cases, with just a few clicks.
The blog post further explains how the KB971033 update will work: Once installed, the Update protects customers by identifying known activation exploits that may affect their PC experience. Activation exploits are sometimes called “hacks”, and attempt to bypass or compromise Windows’ activation technologies. According to Genuine Windows blog, the Windows Activation Technologies Update for Windows 7, this update will detect more than 70 known and potentially dangerous activation cracks or exploits.
