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Forum: Other Other Topics 11-22-2005, 02:26 PM
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Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

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http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/11/victory.html

the man who discovered/exposed the nature of the rootkit claims victory

http://www.sonybmg.com/

it's all over the front page ...
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-20-2005, 02:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 187
Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

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It is a powerful argument to steal music, isn't it?

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I'm going to get on my soapbox here. I think the notion of intellectual poperty is a useful one. How to maintain it in...
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-20-2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 187
Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

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do you think this order came from the ceo?

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I think somebody pretty high in management (possibly VP level) said, "I want a copy protection system that can't be removed." ....
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-20-2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 187
Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

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And from what I read, the program wasnt even a rootkit per se.

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What you read was BS. It's a rootkit.
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-20-2005, 01:22 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 187
Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

There are already at least two class action suits against them. Of course the way these things usually come out is that the lawyers get $100 million and the people whose computers got trashed get $20...
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-20-2005, 01:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 187
Posted By CORed
Re: Sony CDs Rootkit Your Systems (Bad news)

You decide to be ethical and pay Sony's ridiculous price for the music instead of illegally downloading it. They thank you by trashing your computer. Also, the hoops they make you jump through to get...
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