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"Widevine Dump":Leaked Code Downloads HD Video from Disney+, Amazon, and Netflix

(torrentfreak.com)
449 points bertman | 1 comments | 27 Dec 21 12:55 UTC | HN request time: 0.205s | source
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peanut_worm ◴[27 Dec 21 14:50 UTC] No.29702887[source]▶
Can’t you just record the screen or is there something preventing it?
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ocdtrekkie ◴[27 Dec 21 14:52 UTC] No.29702906[source]▶
That's what Widevine prevents: It ensures the decrypted video is only available to proprietary devices and software which agree not to help you rip the video.
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1. danuker ◴[27 Dec 21 15:45 UTC] No.29703379[source]▶
And this is why I do not pay any company engaging in DRM.