The sad thing is, people will probably still go back to themThis is the company that silently installed rootkits on customers' PCs without their knowledge, simply when they played a music CD.
And when it was discovered that the rootkit was not only phoning home to Sony, but also leaving PCs wide open to malware attacks, their 'removal' tool just proceeded to make things worse.
People worry about Google, Facebook etc. being big and evil. But Sony are big, evil and incompetent.
(And when it was discovered that the rootkit was not only phoning home to Sony, but also leaving PCs wide open to malware attacks, their 'removal' tool just proceeded to make things worse.
People worry about Google, Facebook etc. being big and evil. But Sony are big, evil and incompetent.
the wub - guide onion for the blind,
Tue 26 Apr 2011, 23:57,
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That's a corporate mindset for you.I just wonder how this will be resolved... if it ever gets resolved.
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Bourbon Fox Bourbon is a moron,
Wed 27 Apr 2011, 0:27,
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