My Honeypot server: Message from system to alert spam

I plugged an unpatched Windows 2000 system on the Internet with no
firewall, antivirus or even pop up blockers to sniff out the raw filth
being pumped to the world. 

What I was immediately spammed with was “Message from System to Alert messages” from various “security software” sites.   Here are the results:

Message from System to Alert” Pop ups

These messages claimed to be from Microsoft or from my system or from
System32 saying my registry was corrupt and a bunch of other lies.

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