HD-DVD and Blu-Ray are totally Busted

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A user called arnezami has busted the copyprotection of Blu-Ray and HD-DVD.
He has worked out a way of extracting the processing key from a high-def DVD player.
Previous hacks of Blu-Ray and HD-DVD involved extracting the "volume keys" for each disc which is harder work.

Previous hacks of Blu-Ray and HD-DVD involved extracting the "volume keys" for each disc which is harder work.
The latest hack, by a person who claims to be abloke who goes by the handle of arnezami, builds on work done by Muslix64 and extends it -- now you can break all AACS-locked discs.Although the AACS DRM took years to develop, and cost billions to design, it was broken in weeks for practically no cost. More here.