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Technical Team / IT Security Officer From: [Your Name/Department] Date: October 26, 2023 Subject: Analysis of "AdGuard Reset Trial" Methods – Feasibility, Risks, and Recommendations 1. Executive Summary This report investigates the methods commonly promoted online to reset the trial period of AdGuard (a network-wide ad blocker and privacy filter). While several technical workarounds exist (including registry manipulation, license file deletion, and third-party scripts), these methods are considered violations of the software’s End User License Agreement (EULA) . They carry significant security, stability, and legal risks. Official purchase of a license is the only fully compliant and safe solution. 2. Background AdGuard offers a limited-time trial (typically 7–14 days) of its full features. Once expired, the software reverts to a "Free" version with basic functionality (e.g., only browser filtering in certain configurations). Users seeking to extend the premium trial have developed various reset techniques. 3. Technical Methods (For Analysis Only) The following methods have been observed in public forums. Note: These are documented for defensive/awareness purposes only.