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Chat => General Discussion => Topic started by: Serious on August 31, 2007, 00:14:34 AM

Title: Sony uses insecure rootkits - again!
Post by: Serious on August 31, 2007, 00:14:34 AM
Following their spectacular PR disaster using them on records they have now used virtually the same technology on fingerprint ID memory sticks... Why? :/

http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/08/27/Sony-uses-rootkits-charges-F-Secure_1.html
Title: Re:Sony uses insecure rootkits - again!
Post by: twist on August 31, 2007, 00:19:58 AM
Recently Ive been wondering if theyre trying to fail.
Title: Sony uses insecure rootkits - again!
Post by: bear on August 31, 2007, 07:30:30 AM
http://www.rootkit.com/newsread.php?newsid=766
Title: Re:Sony uses insecure rootkits - again!
Post by: Serious on August 31, 2007, 19:48:16 PM
Point is they could make them secure against people pirating it. For that matter M$ should make their OSs secure against organisations and people using them. Its an open invite for Trojans.
Title: Re:Sony uses insecure rootkits - again!
Post by: neXus on August 31, 2007, 22:50:24 PM
Bioshock has the silly install limit drm infection which is based on this Sony bullcrap