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How to remove the Sony – XCP DRM Rootkit


This article explains it all. It provides links to consumer made cd listings that contain the rootkit software, shows how cds with the rootkit software look like, explains how one can check his personal computer for the rootkit and finally gives a detailed walkthrough on how to remove the rootkit software manually from your computer.

If you suspect that your pc might contain sonys rootkit protection take a look at the article posted at bleepingcomputer.com.

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