SPYWARE: Sony Rootkit

This signature detects the runtime behavior of Sony Rootkit. Sony Rootkit is the copyright protection technology used by Sony for its music CDs. This technology uses rootkit to hide itself. It can be exploited by attackers to bring potential threats to the user system.

Short Name
SPYWARE:GM:SONYROOTKIT
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SPYWARE
Keywords
Rootkit Sony
Release Date
12/12/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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