ineptware
n.— «Sophos, another security company, is similarly scathing of Sony and is calling the software “ineptware.”…The DRM software uses what is known as a “rootkit.”» —“Sony’s antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit lists” by Matt Loney CNET News.com Nov. 4, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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