Enter the "VCDS Loader." As Chinese manufacturers began mass-producing cloned versions of the Ross-Tech cables, they hit a snag:
The VCDS Loader serves as a bridge for non-original diagnostic cables. Because official VCDS software frequently updates its security to block unauthorized hardware, a "loader" file is used to launch the program while masking the hardware identity or preventing the software from calling home to verify the license. Primary Function Vcds Loader Download
: The VIIPlusLoader is installed separately. This program acts as a bridge to allow the clone cable to communicate with the official software. Enter the "VCDS Loader