Sony To Help Remove its DRM Rootkit

When Mark Russinovich was testing his company’s security software last week, he came across a disturbing find: a Sony BMG CD he purchased from Amazon had secretly installed DRM software on his PC and used “rootkit” cloaking methods to hide it. With the story sweeping across the Net, Sony is attempting to clean up its mess.

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