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Date: Sat Nov 12 02:57:08 2005 From: full-disclosure at pchandyman.com.au (Greg) Subject: the "Sony/BMG" virus ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Towles" <toddtowles@...okshires.com> To: <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> Cc: <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 6:07 AM Subject: RE: [Full-disclosure] the "Sony/BMG" virus > Are you quoting Sony's legal position from a policy somewhere? ;) > They went down the wrong road. Adware and spyware vendors will start to Pardon? "START" to....? Seeing this has been an issue for a long time - cloaking of software for various reasons - someone correct me, please, if I am wrong but I thought this cloaking was new to the public but old news on this list. Am I mistaking some rootkits here? I distinctly remember a rootkit remover which wont be named (simply because I forgot the name! ;-}) which actually installed a rootkit, backdoor open, Bob's your uncle and it wasn't until said person actually admitted to it that it was found....or do I remember THAT wrong as well? Greg.
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