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smurf prevention system

Postby tmk752 » 28 Dec 2018, 06:23

Whenever i try to start forged alliance forever, a message appears that reads "Failed to calculate your unique ID (part of our smurf prevention system). please report this to our tech support forum."
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Re: smurf prevention system

Postby Geosearchef » 28 Dec 2018, 12:04

Your antivirus (mcafee i guess) deleted the faf-uid.exe file. Restore/create exception and if needed reinstall the client.
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Re: smurf prevention system

Postby PhilipJFry » 28 Dec 2018, 13:55

viewtopic.php?f=3&t=13963#uid
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