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  • Investigating a MIDI music DRM system (c. 1998)

    24 August 2019 (updated 28 August 2019) | copyright drm reverse engineering obfuscation security | Comment

    Background

    This post concerns a DRM system used in a proprietary JavaScript-based music player. The music is sequenced locally in the client based on instrument and note data, à la MIDI. The music player does not have any export capabilities, but like the previous instalment… »

  • Single Transferable Vote counting sheets and worksheets (Creative Commons)

    21 August 2019 (updated 23 August 2021) | elections voting systems proportional representation | Comment

    STV count sheet

    STV count sheet:

    • Narrow cells
    • Wide cells

    Exclusion worksheet

    • STV exclusion worksheet

    Surplus worksheet

    • STV surplus worksheet
  • Investigating a legacy document delivery DRM system – Part 2

    17 August 2019 | copyright drm reverse engineering obfuscation security | Comment

    Last time, we investigated the HTML5 viewer for a document delivery DRM system, rehosting the viewer to give us unlimited access to documents – but only through the standard print procedure, which inserts watermarks and copyright information. This time, we'll investigate how we can… »

  • Investigating a legacy document delivery DRM system – Part 1

    17 August 2019 | copyright drm reverse engineering obfuscation security | Comment

    Background

    This post concerns a DRM system used in an online document delivery platform (think PDFs, but proprietary), established circa 2000 and still in popular operation. Documents purchased through the platform are delivered in a proprietary encrypted file format, which can be opened using a… »

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