CSS encryption broken again -- with 7 lines of Perl code!

Two members of the MIT Student Information Processing Board introduced probably the shortest version of CSS decrypting code ever written -- seven lines of Perl code!

The code was introduced for a seminar on "Decrypting DVDs" held at MIT in January/February.



Now, of course, these guys might face legal threats from MPAA using the DMCA law as weapon. We'll see what happens.

(source: Slashdot)

Written by: Petteri Pyyny @ 8 Mar 2001 1:57
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