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Re:Reverse Engineering Ticketmaster's Rotating Barcodes by giaour on Monday July 08, 2024 @02:10PM (#40907743)
Not a lawyer, but "subverting DRM" (even if it's trivial or really stupidly designed) can be a crime in and of itself in the US under the DMCA. There are a bunch of exceptions to this, so I have no idea if OP's work is actually illegal.
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Re:Reverse Engineering Ticketmaster's Rotating Barcodes by joquarky on Monday July 08, 2024 @03:16PM (#40908494)
Security researchers are an exception, but the title of "security researcher" is undefined
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Re:Reverse Engineering Ticketmaster's Rotating Barcodes by greenish_shores on Tuesday July 09, 2024 @05:52AM (#40914198)
Now this is f*cked up, isn't it?
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