Patent Terrorists Lose Big In MP3 Case Against Microsoft
The US Senior District Court has ruled that Microsoft does not have to pay Alcatel-Lucent $1.5 Billion dollars for technology used to encode and decode digital audio files in the Windows Media Player. The French concern claimed that the technology infringed on two of its patents. The ruling overturned a previous jury verdict in a lower court. Yesterday’s the judge issued a ruling “in favor of Microsoft and against Lucent,...
W32.Deletemusic Worm Targets MP3 Files On PCs
We’d love to tell you that the RIAA paid a few select Black Hat programmers to cook up what we’re about to tell you, but there’s no way we can confirm this. Security experts have just discovered a worm, dubbed W32.Deletemusic, that deletes MP3 files on PCs it is able to infect. The worm spreads via SneakerNet, removable flash drives, in an attempt by the creators to bypass e-mail and gateway filters that block...
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