#MicrosoftPlayReady

Netflix Paid Out Over $1 Million via Bug Bounty Program

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May 29, 2024 at 05:24AM Netflix has paid out more than $1 million to over 5,600 researchers since starting its bug bounty program in 2016. The move to the HackerOne platform promises increased rewards and expanded coverage, with potential payouts between $300 and $20,000 per vulnerability. However, its response to a researcher’s findings about illegal … Read more

Microsoft DRM Hack Could Allow Movie Downloads From Popular Streaming Services

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April 23, 2024 at 06:57AM Microsoft’s PlayReady technology faces vulnerabilities, allowing rogue subscribers to download protected content from streaming services. AG Security Research’s founder, Adam Gowdiak, discovered these flaws over a nine-month period and has released tools to exploit them. While Microsoft is investigating, Gowdiak is reluctant to fully disclose his findings without a commercial … Read more