Sony malware

Sony malware

This refers to DRM warez used By Sony BMG to obtain complete control of the CD drive in a computer:

XCP (Extended Copy Protection) : MS Windows Only

MediaMax CD-3 : Mac + Windows

External links

* [http://www.baum.com.au/%7Ejiri/ae/blog/01132660259| Sony BMG - malware feature comparison]


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