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Title: Sony rootkits your computer
Post by: DragonsLover on November 24, 2005, 10:09:42 PM
Just take a look at all this! Have a good reading! :exclamation THIS IS SERIOUS!!! :exclamation :

Article 1 (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4406178.stm)
Article 2 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27349)
Article 3 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27508)
Article 4 (http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/10/sony-rootkits-and-digital-rights.html)
Article 5 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27670)
Article 6 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27649)
Article 7 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27662)
Article 8 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=27641)
Article 9 (http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,69560,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_3)
A lot of comments 1 (http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/31/2016223)
A lot of comments 2 (http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/02/1421250)
Are you infected? Here's a partial list and tips! (http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004144.php)

They even included open-source code in their player and didn't credit it as such:
Article (http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=technologyNews&storyID=2005-11-18T013502Z_01_MCC805647_RTRUKOC_0_US-SONYBMG-OPENSOURCE.xml)

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