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Microsoft Solves Sony’s Rootkit Problem

by Adam Berger on Dec 29, 2005 at 01:54 AM

Sony BMGSurprisingly, Microsoft has stepped up to solve Sony’s root kit problem. The company says that the root kit that disguises Sony BMG’s DRM software is a threat to Windows’ security, and Microsoft security tools will now detect and remove it. Man does it hurt when your enemy walks in to save your ass.

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