I saw this making its rounds a few days ago on sci.crypt: http://groups.google.com/group/sci.crypt/browse_thread/thread/b067c37ba1b81dc4.
Its interesting that Niels Ferguson claimed key recovery in 2001, and it took nearly 10 years for the keys to be anonymously published. The haXors seem to be losing a step or two as they get older :/ On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio <[email protected]> wrote: > [September 17, 2010] > "An antipiracy code used in set-top boxes, Blu-ray and DVD players has been > cracked and published on the Internet, > and as a result, we may soon see devices on the market that allow people to > make unauthorized copies of movies. > > Intel confirmed to CNET yesterday that code posted anonymously to the > Internet earlier this week is the secret master key > to the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) protocol. > Intel created HDCP to be used for ensuring that only authorized devices are > playing copyright-protected video and audio, > and it licenses the technology to hardware manufacturers." > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20016768-245.html > > Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
