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Re:A determined 'hacker' decrypts RDS-TMC by cachvico on Saturday May 04, 2013 @08:27PM (#5656901)
It's an attack on the 'system' (i.e. the money making system) ;)
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Re:A determined 'hacker' decrypts RDS-TMC by mikeash on Saturday May 04, 2013 @09:21PM (#5657047)
Not this part. The system doesn't attempt to make it difficult to obtain that data. The monetization part is done with an unrelated encryption scheme.
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