full-disclosure - the "Sony/BMG" virus

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Message-ID: <5A31E10C-8F59-432D-993E-33DABA8E65C5@xyberpix.com>
Date: Sat Nov 12 09:41:48 2005
From: xyberpix at xyberpix.com (xyberpix)
Subject: the "Sony/BMG" virus

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And I sure as hell am not going to install it on my baby to find out.
If someone wants to donate another Mac to me though, I'm willing to
do the research ;-)

xyberpix

On 11 Nov 2005, at 15:42, Fergie wrote:

> You'd have to ask an OS X user. ;-)
>
> - ferg
>
>
> -- "Todd Towles" <toddtowles@...okshires.com> wrote:
>
> Ferg, but that isn't the same rootkit-type technology being used on  
> the
> Windows Side. That isn't even XCP, I don't think. It is the other
> copy-protection used by Sony -  Suncomm
>
> Not surprised it installs stuff...but it isn't hiding, is it? Can you
> remove it without killing your mac?
>
> [snip]
>
> --
> "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
>  Engineering Architecture for the Internet
>  fergdawg@...zero.net or fergdawg@...global.net
>  ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
>
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