Copy Protection Rootkit Scandal
In 2005, asked about the Sony BMG Copy protection rootkit, Hesse declaration to reporter Neda Ulaby: "Most people, I think, don't even know what a rootkit is, so why should they care about it?" became famous and add prominence to the case to reporters and general public.
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