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Sony to patch copy-protected CD
November 2, 2005
Facing fears that its piracy-proofed CDs could help virus writers, record label is working closely with antivirus companies to offer patch.
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EMI: We don't use rootkits
November 7, 2005
Record label claims its copy-restriction software can easily be uninstalled and is not hidden like that used by rival Sony.
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Antivirus firms target Sony 'rootkit'
November 9, 2005
Some security companies say Sony's copy-protection software is merely a pest, others say it is more onerous than that.
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iPods to support copy-protected CDs?
November 18, 2005
Record label says its music from copy-protected CDs will play on Apple's iPod, but Apple disputes that notion.
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New CD copy-lock technology nears market
December 16, 2004
Sony BMG Music Entertainment likely to release experimental CDs with new form of copy-protection early next year.
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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.
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'Bots' for Sony CD software spotted online
November 10, 2005
Trojan horses use controversial tool from copy-protected albums to hide on hard drives and take over computers.
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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.
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New Sony CD security risk found
December 7, 2005
Record label fixes hole in copy-protection software exposed by digital rights group, security researchers.
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