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  Microsoft: DRM Trojan hole is not a vulnerability
Time: 08:48 EST/13:48 GMT | News Source: ZDNet UK | Posted By: Brian Kvalheim

Microsoft has responded to security warnings about its Media Player by saying that Windows XP SP2 will protect its customers from malware. Microsoft has denied that an anti-piracy "feature" in its Windows Media Player that allows a Trojan horse to run on a user's PC is a vulnerability. Panda Software warned earlier this week that hackers are using the player's DRM tool to fool people into downloading spyware and viruses.

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