Decryption Keys For HD-DVD Found, Confirmed

Posted by kdawson on Saturday January 13, 2007 @06:14AM from the house-of-cards dept.

kad77 writes "It appears that, despite skepticism, 'muslix64' was the real deal. Starting from a riddle posted on pastebin.com, members on the doom9 forum identified the Title key for the HD-DVD release 'Serenity.' Volume Unique Keys and Title keys for other discs followed within hours, confirming that software HD-DVD players, like any common program, store important run-time data in memory. Here's a link to decryption utility and sleuthing info in the original doom9 forum thread. The Fair Use crowd has won Round One; now how will the industry respond?"

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youtube demo removed by 1+a+bee · 2007-01-13 07:18 · Score: 5, Interesting

muslix64's youtube demo linked from the original post has since been removed. Instead the page seems to claim that the content of his video is somehow owned by Warner Bros.:
This video has been removed at the request of copyright owner Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. because its content was used without permission. Sad, but funny...