you got me wrong. I want to lock starting windows it self. I tried winlogon.exe and explorer.exe (with correct licence key placed by), but didnt work as windows doesnt boot. Is there any experience with windows startup preventing using protecting windows own components, as a "simple" OS co...

after protecting a program, I can export the keygen as an exe. However I want to protect this keygen similar to the main program.

I want to protect the keygen for a protected, but I coundnt make it.

I want to protect windows startup so I can prevent starting cloned windows image to be run on other PCs. It doesnt need to be stealth but at least a beginning step in this.