Re:YouTube-dl's repository has been restored
by spullara on Monday November 16, 2020 @12:54PM
(#25114772)
Isn't the Widevine password essentially public as it is distributed to the client where it was extracted? Or was the Widevine key somehow stolen from Google's private repository?
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Re:YouTube-dl's repository has been restored
by kevingadd on Monday November 16, 2020 @04:40PM
(#25117301)
There are multiple widevine keys, some are in CPU memory (shipped with the client software), some are in trusted enclaves on devices. Some of the trusted enclave keys have been dumped from hardware (nexus 6 for one, iirc) and eventually those keys were revoked or downgraded