Extended Copy Protection

copy protection rootkit by Sony BMG
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Extended Copy Protection

Summary

Extended Copy Protection is a malware[1]. It draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (malware category, ranking #8 of 26).[2]

Key Facts

  • Extended Copy Protection's instance of is recorded as malware[3].
  • Extended Copy Protection's instance of is recorded as rootkit[4].
  • Extended Copy Protection's developer is recorded as Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.[5].
  • Extended Copy Protection's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[6].
  • Extended Copy Protection's has use is recorded as digital rights management[7].
  • Extended Copy Protection's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2005-10-31T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Extended Copy Protection's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08pbkn[9].
  • Extended Copy Protection's facet of is recorded as Sony BMG copy protection rootkit scandal[10].
  • Extended Copy Protection's announcement date is recorded as +2000-08-10T00:00:00Z[11].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include malware[3] and rootkit[4].

Why It Matters

Extended Copy Protection draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (malware category, ranking #8 of 26).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . blogs.technet.com. blogs.technet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . store.zonealarm.com. store.zonealarm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Extended Copy Protection. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/extended-copy-protection
MLA “Extended Copy Protection.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/extended-copy-protection.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_extended-copy-protection_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Extended Copy Protection}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/extended-copy-protection}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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