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Plus that whole thing where record companies got caught price-fixing CDs. And the other thing where they got caught installing rootkits from CDs
I forgot about that! Sony specifically did it.
Technically BMG, who Sony was invested in (and subsequently bought).
Sony wasn't actually directly involved, as BMG ran independently, or so they say. It's unclear whether Sony knew or not.