[IP] Sony uses rootkit as DRM on its CDs
Begin forwarded message:
From: Udhay Shankar N <udhay@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: November 1, 2005 7:02:31 AM EST
To: dave@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Sony uses rootkit as DRM on its CDs
Dave,
via boingboing, an interesting (not to mention anger-inducing) story
of how the DRM on a Sony CD installed a rootkit on a customer's PC:
http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/10/sony-rootkits-and-digital-
rights.html
Udhay
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