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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

Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'

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., technique, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software company, security, PC, music

Will Sony's DRM nightmare affect future policies?

November 12, 2005 Readers weigh in on the security debacle surrounding Sony's rootkit music CDs. TAGS: rootkit, digital-rights management, copy protection, Sony Corp., nightmare, CD, security, music

Sony BMG settles rootkit case with 39 states

December 21, 2006 Record label to pay $4.25 million a year after acknowledging that it secretly installed antipiracy software on music CDs. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, digital-rights management, settlement, state, Sony Corp., antipiracy, Massachusetts, CD, Texas, agreement, California, music

Who has the right to control your PC?

November 21, 2005 Sony "rootkit" CD debacle spotlights broader clash over rights to control the way computers function. TAGS: rootkit, Sony Corp., copy protection, entertainment, copy, CD, music, PC, hard drive, games

U.K. government rejects calls for DRM ban

February 20, 2007 Almost 1,500 sign anti-DRM petition, but U.K. officials say the technology, when certain safeguards are observed, still has value. TAGS: digital-rights management, petition, U.K., rootkit, restriction, copyright law, Steve Jobs, government, Sony Corp., CD, music

Sony rootkit settlement gets final nod

May 23, 2006 Record label must stop using controversial anticopying software and compensate customers, settlement says. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, settlement, rootkit, CD, class action, Sony Corp., copy protection, digital-rights management, New York, music, security

DRM: Media companies' next flop?

January 30, 2006 Wharton experts examine whether digital rights management is worth the effort and whether it will survive. TAGS: digital-rights management, media company, rootkit, restriction, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, digital content, professor, Sony Corp., CD, music, entertainment, TV, PC

This week in security

November 11, 2005 In 1984, Rockwell sang of paranoia in "Somebody's Watching Me." In 2005, music itself keeps an eye on its listeners. TAGS: Rockwell, rootkit, Sunbelt Software, anti-spyware, spyware, Webmaster, Sony Corp., agreement, music, CD, security

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, attorney, California, security, researcher, music
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