Pirates Finding It Harder To Crack New PC Games (engadget.com)

Posted by samzenpus on Friday January 8, 2016 @01:13AM from the uncrackable-until-it-is dept.

schnell writes: Engadget reports that a few recent top-tier video game releases using updated DRM technology have gone uncracked for more than a month and left DRM hackers stymied thus far. The games FIFA 16 and Just Cause 3, using an updated DRM system called Denuvo, have thus far frustrated experienced Chinese crackers' best efforts far longer than the usual 1-2 weeks it takes for most games to be cracked. Although the article is light on technical details about what makes the new DRM system harder to defeat, it does note that "Based on the current pace of encryption tech, 'in two years time I'm afraid there will be no free games to play in the world,' said one forlorn pirate."

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Re:Good! by Anonymous Coward · 2016-01-08 01:26 · Score: -1, Flamebait

lol. modded down. you bastards think you are entitled to free stuff not based on philosophy but because you are lazy fucking leaches on society.
but please, mod this down too and show how you embrace freedom right?