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Patch issued for Sony CD uninstaller

November 22, 2005 SunnComm Technologies issues a patch for a serious security flaw in its uninstallation program. TAGS: SunnComm Technologies, uninstaller, copy protection, patch, Sony Corp., CD, security

Sony offers new CDs, MP3s for recalled discs

November 18, 2005 Customers can exchange a copy-protected CD for authorized MP3 downloads and a new, unprotected CD. TAGS: copy protection, First 4 Internet Ltd., Sony Corp., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, CD, malicious software, MP3, virus, hard drive, PC, security

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, copy protection, First 4 Internet Ltd., Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corp., uninstaller, researcher, CD, security

Hackers build backdoor into iTunes

March 19, 2005 New software by "DVD Jon" allows online music purchases without copy protection. TAGS: PyMusique, copy protection, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, programmer, online music, song, Apple iTunes Music Store, online music company, hacker, project, Linux, DVD

Microsoft, Macrovision align on copy protection

February 1, 2005 Companies strike antipiracy deal aimed at stopping analog copies of movies, TV shows. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, copy, Microsoft Corp., movie, operating system, DVD, Microsoft Windows, video

Labels, Microsoft in talks on CD copying

September 17, 2004 Music companies want support for CD copy protection built into Longhorn operating system. TAGS: copy protection, EMI Group Plc., Microsoft Longhorn, label, discussion, CD, request, operating system, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

Group takes nonstandard try at antipiracy standard

October 2, 2003 Frustrated by the lack of a copy protection standard that might help the digital content business reach the mainstream, MPEG LA is taking matters into its own hands. TAGS: copy protection, digital-rights management, digital content, MPEG, antipiracy, description, patent, standard, Microsoft Corp., video

FAQ: Sony's 'rootkit' CDs

November 11, 2005 Sony's copy protection could help hide new viruses on a PC. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself. TAGS: rootkit, copy protection, computer security company, Sony Corp., virus, presence, computer user, computer security, CD, security company, trojan horse, hard drive, PC

DVD-copying trailblazer shuts its doors

August 4, 2004 321 Studios closes for good, saying it couldn't operate after losing court battles. TAGS: DVD-copying, copy protection, DVD, backup

Year in review: Copy protection goes mainstream

January 3, 2004 Hackers and critics kept up their opposition, but consumers and businesses began accepting digital rights management. TAGS: copy protection, rights-management, SunnComm Technologies, digital-rights management, InterTrust Technologies, Macrovision Corp., antipiracy, protection, Windows Media, CD, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Macrovision sues DVD-copying firm

January 8, 2004 The copy-protection company is joining the movie industry in a legal fight against small software maker 321 Studios. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., DVD-copying, copy protection, lawsuit, intellectual property, movie, software company, DVD

Microsoft sues over source code theft

September 26, 2006 Alleged hacker known as "Viodentia" broke through copy-protection tools using Redmond's own code, company charges. TAGS: copy protection, hacker, source code, SDK, Napster Inc., Windows Media, digital-rights management, Microsoft Zune, Redmond, digital media, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., developer, movie, Microsoft Windows

Sony's CD scheme backfires

November 14, 2005 Do employees who play music CDs with Sony's antipiracy rootkit pose a security risk? TAGS: rootkit, copy protection, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corp., security risk, CD, antipiracy, virus, security, music, PC

Anticopying fight mars mobile music

May 5, 2005 Carriers say fees for copy-protection standards are too high--and they're threatening to go elsewhere. TAGS: copy protection, antipiracy, carrier, mobile phone, Europe, cell phone, Sony Corp., music, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., video

'DVD Jon' reopens iTunes backdoor

March 22, 2005 Apple Computer's music store is once again exposed to copy-protection-free sales. TAGS: PyMusique, copy protection, Apple iTunes, back door, programmer, Linux computer, Apple Computer, blog posting, Linux, DVD, blog, music

New copy-proof DVDs on the way?

February 15, 2005 Hackers broke through the antipiracy wrappers on DVDs years ago. Macrovision says it can now plug that hole--mostly. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, The Walt Disney Co., antipiracy, DVD-copying, DVD, Hollywood, studio, analog, technique, DVD player, movies, brand, video

New DVDs already sparking copy-protection confusion

February 16, 2006 Consumer confusion over what computers will need to play the new high-definition DVDs is already beginning. TAGS: copy protection, DVD, margin, computer monitor, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, HDMI, monitor, HDTV

Politicos wary of changes to copyright law

November 16, 2005 Fearing piracy, they're reluctant to rewrite laws so people can, for legal purposes, bypass copy protection on goods like CDs. TAGS: copy protection, DMCA, copyright law, piracy, Rep., Republican, law, purpose, work, CD, DVD

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, CD, instruction, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, blog, security, hard drive
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