Posted by guv on 11/03/05 22:44

On Thu, 3 Nov 2005 21:35:33 -0000, Ridwan Hughes
<fox@ridhughz.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>Certain 'copy protected' CD's issued by Sony have been installing hidden
>spyware on PCs that's not easily removable:
>
>> http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/10/sony-rootkits-and-digital-rights.html
>
>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/02/AR2005110202362.html?sub=new
>
>Yet another reason to boycott 'copy protected' CD's.

Jesus. I would have thought that illegal!



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