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Rootkit on German Mr & Mrs Smith DVD

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This thread's last reply is from March 3, 2006, 8:13 PM UTC. Software, malware, and removal-tool advice below may be out of date — treat specific steps and download links with caution.

Nick-YF19
February 16, 2006, 8:50 AM UTC
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According to anti-virus vendor F-Secure, based in Helsinki, Finland, the German DVD release of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" — a recent movie starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie — contains a DRM (digital rights management) protection scheme that uses rootkit-like cloaking technology.


F-Secure's blog

Original German website post about this at Heise Online

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ChrisRLG
March 3, 2006, 8:13 PM UTC
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