Sony’s Rootkit scandal

Two scientists, Aaron Perzanowski and Deirdre Mulligan, have created an extensive report on the Sony-BMG rootkit scandal in 2005. Interesting, exhaustive reading with a touch of virginity lost (for us blue-eyed consumers). The Magnificence of the Disaster: Reconstructing the Sony BMG Rootkit Incident. [pdf, via Boing Boing]

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