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New Sony CD risk identified

November 19, 2005 Label says it will work with Princeton researchers on fix for copy-protection software uninstaller. TAGS: SunnComm Technologies, First 4 Internet Ltd., copy protection, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corp., uninstaller, researcher, CD, security

Sony recalls risky 'rootkit' CDs

November 15, 2005 Sony BMG recalls millions of copy-protected CDs, but more security risks are spotted in what the uninstaller has left behind. TAGS: copy protection, rootkit, security risk, Sony Corp., researcher, trojan horse, instruction, CD, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, blog, security, hard drive

Sony fixes security hole in CDs, again

December 8, 2005 Princeton researchers warn against using latest copy protection software patch, leading the label to work on a new fix. TAGS: antipiracy, Sony Corp., security hole, patch, copy protection, CD, security, researcher

New Sony CD security risk found

December 7, 2005 Record label fixes hole in copy-protection software exposed by digital rights group, security researchers. TAGS: SunnComm Technologies, record label, copy protection, First 4 Internet Ltd., label, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corp., CD, computer security, rootkit, patch, security, security company, virus, researcher, U.S.

Sony BMG faces the music

November 30, 2005 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why legal woes are mounting for the record label over its CD fiasco. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, SunnComm Technologies, uninstaller, copy protection, Sony Corp., CD, rootkit, Texas, California, attorney, security, researcher, music