At 11/10/2005 08:03 PM, Gerhard Torges, geb. Hölscher wrote:
 
>When one of these CDs is put into the computer's CD or DVD drive, it 
>installs software that
>
>- hides itself from the user
>- opens backdoors enabling the PC to be controlled from the internet
>- submits infos on played CDs (and maybe more) to Sony BMG
>- disturbs MP3 playback and iPod filling
>- consumes up to 2% CPU time EVEN IF NO CD OR SOUND FILE IS PLAYED
>- is not removeable

True that it installs a rootkit, which is horrible to do to any user, but it IS removable by a knowledgeable user.


Phil Daley          < AutoDesk >
http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley


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