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Sony BMG's copy-protection problems grow
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-11-16

Sony BMG Music Entertainment announced plans on Wednesday to pull from store shelves nearly 2.6 million CDs that include a controversial copy-protection program, offer consumers an opportunity to return the discs, and create a more secure program to help remove the software from people's computers.

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Sony's copy-protection problems grow 2005-11-16
Anonymous
I work for a state government agency, and just received word from our IT dept that some our servers and workstations have been infected with Sony's rootkit DRM by employees listening to their legally purchased cd's while working. This was discovered because the DRM was trying to send information to...

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