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SonyBMG Invasion Even Uglier

Filed in archive Privacy & Security by Marc on November 10, 2005

According to anti-virus maker Computer Associates, SonyBMG software doesn't just add a rootkit without notice, consent, or allowing removal, it also:

  • Makes itself the default media player
  • Connects over the Internet to send user's Internet address and identify CD played
  • damageslinks music files converted by CDs without copy protection.

Marc Freedman
RazorPop, developer of TrustyFiles, the leading multiple network file sharing software with search and download of ALL top networks.
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