On 15 Nov 2005 at 10:38, Raymond Horton wrote:

>       WASHINGTON POST.COM
>       SECURITY FIX
>       Brian Krebs on Computer Security
>       More Sony Problems to Be Revealed
[]

> Imagine the potential consequences of military personnel or government
> employees at work on a sensitive government network popping one of
> these CDs into their computer to listen to their favorite Sony-label
> music artist. If only half of this research turns out to be supported
> by the broader security community, Sony is about to find itself in
> big-league legal trouble.

If the military is running its Windows PCs with admin-level user 
logons, then this Sony rootkit is the least of our worries.

You can't be infected with this by accident, and if you're running 
your Windows computer properly (with a user logon that lacks 
administrative capabilities), then you simply can't be infected by 
it.

-- 
David W. Fenton                        http://www.bway.net/~dfenton
David Fenton Associates                http://www.bway.net/~dfassoc

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