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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?
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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.
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Will Sony's DRM nightmare affect future policies?
November 12, 2005
Readers weigh in on the security debacle surrounding Sony's rootkit music CDs.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sony rootkit settlement gets final nod
May 23, 2006
Record label must stop using controversial anticopying software and compensate customers, settlement says.
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DRM: Media companies' next flop?
January 30, 2006
Wharton experts examine whether digital rights management is worth the effort and whether it will survive.
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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.
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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.
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