[Gllug] Sony Protected CD's apparently installing rootkits...

[Russell Howe]

On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 09:37:54PM +0000, Peter Childs wrote:
> The only people who can really get
> Sony in trouble is the Virus writers for stealling the interlectual
> property.

The virus writers aren't using any of the Sony/First4Internet code or
IP. They're just taking advantage of the fact that the F4I code will
hide *ANY* file/directory which begins with $sys$

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