Hackers Tune In to Windows Media Player

It never ceases to amaze how Microsoft can consistently choose the wrong way to do things [where security is concerned].

Hackers Tune In to Windows Media Player: "Hackers are using the newest DRM technology in Microsoft's Windows Media Player to install spyware, adware, dialers and computer viruses on unsuspecting PC users.

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According to Panda Software, both Trojans take advantage of the new Windows anti-piracy technology to trick users into downloading spyware and adware applications."