Not keeping up with the media blitz on this one? ;-) Insofar as [just] yesterday's RootkitGate media blitz, let's review:
[1] Hackers use Sony DRM software to hide Trojan http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/2005/11/hackers-use-sony-drm-software-to-hide.html [2] Sophos develops Sony DRM removal tool http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/2005/11/sophos-develops-sony-drm-removal-tool.html [3] California Sues Sony over DRM Rootkit http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/2005/11/california-sues-sony-over-drm-rootkit.html [4] EFF: Want to particpate in Sony lawsuit? http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/2005/11/eff-want-to-particpate-in-sony-lawsuit.html [5] Sony DRM CDs infect Macs, too http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/2005/11/sony-drm-cds-infect-macs-too.html Enjoy. - ferg -- Michael Holstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This didn't take long ... http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/11/10/sony.hack.reut/index.html I would dearly love to see large groups of affected parties join a separate class-action lawsuit against Sony, BMG, and First4 for their roles in a whole new round of rootkit-enabled worms. ~Mike. -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/