Genuine floating licenses often tie to a physical MAC address or a USB dongle. If the dongle fails or a server's network card dies, license availability stops. The SSQ core ignores these checks, allowing the license server to be virtualized, migrated, or cloned without vendor intervention.

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Because the core listens on a public TCP port and parses untrusted license request packets, it is a prime attack vector. Security researchers have identified buffer overflow exploits in SSQ's custom FlexNet parser. A malicious actor on the same network could send a malformed FEATURE line and execute arbitrary code on the license server machine.

: While technically impressive, deploying the SSQ Universal License Server Core in a commercial or academic institution constitutes software piracy and exposes the organization to legal damages of up to $150,000 per infringed work under US law.