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AACS processing key, take two

Further to what I said here, I’d like to add the following to the discussion on whether AACS is broken beyond repair
45 5F E1 04 22 CA 29 C4 93 3F 95 05 2B 79 2A B2
Once again, that is all.
[1/6/07 - Edited to add] BoingBoing has the scoop on the unusual way this new [...]

HD-DVD & Blu-Ray AACS processing key

In mid February, AACS, a DRM scheme used to encrypt data on HD-DVD and Blu-Ray disks, was cracked wide open by Arnezami, a hacker posting at the doom9 forums.
Now the MPAA are abusing US copyright law to try to remove all references to the HD-DVD processing key – published by Arnezami – from the web.
In [...]