: A driver-level software (an emulator) is installed on the PC. It intercepts the software's "calls" to the USB port and provides the correct encrypted response from the dumped data. The Risks of Using Cloned Keys
For vendors, this marks a new arms race. For users who lost their original dongle in a move, this new cloning trick is a lifeline. But for developers watching their revenue vanish into the digital void, the Sentinel dongle has just become a ghost in the machine. sentinel+dongle+clone+new