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November 14, 2005 IT departments are reacting to a new threat: users bringing CDs to work that can introduce rootkit-like software to their systems. TAGS: Richard Starnes, rootkit, CD, policy, Sony Corp., malicious software, digital-rights management, audio CD, bank, Microsoft Corp.

November 13, 2005 Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, anti-spyware, copy protection, security tool, CD, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., technique, Microsoft Windows, software company, security, PC, music

June 12, 2006 Scan finds that more than 60 percent of compromised PCs are infected with bot software. TAGS: rootkit, malicious software, zombie, trojan horse, bot, threat, Windows PC, adware, Microsoft Corp., spyware, PC, Microsoft Windows, Sony Corp., security, e-mail

November 18, 2005 Sony BMG finds itself singing the blues this week, after copy protection on many of its CDs struck a sour note on fans' PCs. TAGS: copy protection, rootkit, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, record label, Websense Inc., U.N., Week in review, Sony Corp., label, CD, note, security, agreement, U.S., PC, Microsoft Windows

December 13, 2005 Microsoft fixes a clutch of Internet Explorer flaws, including one already being exploited in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Document Object Model, malicious code, flaw, rootkit, vulnerability, Symantec Corp., security, Web browser, patch management, Microsoft Corp., software company, Sony Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

August 4, 2006 Black Hat attendees probed tech security to see what shakes out, especially from Microsoft trees. TAGS: Black Hat, hacker, rootkit, Week in review, Steve Jobs, McAfee Inc., digital-rights management, conference, Apple Computer, France, Symantec Corp., security, VoIP, battery, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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