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Over the top

Over the top

Posted Jun 5, 2009 7:50 UTC (Fri) by liljencrantz (subscriber, #28458)
In reply to: Over the top by nix
Parent article: Okular, Debian, and copy restrictions

The decryption keys are stored somewhere on every HDMI device. Way harder than to sniff out the key from a software player, but definitely doable. Don't know enough about TPM to know how secure it is, though.


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