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[Jing Luo]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Jing Luo <jing> 24/01/18 06:46:19

Modified files:
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 
        proprietary    : proprietary-tethers.html 
                         proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-drm.html 
                         proprietary-insecurity.html 
                         proprietary-back-doors.html 

Log message:
        Add blurbs linked to uhd.html (www-discuss 2023-11 "4K UHD super duper 
mal")

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.559&r2=1.560
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-tethers.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.79&r2=1.80
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.152&r2=1.153
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.94&r2=1.95
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.219&r2=1.220
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.165&r2=1.166

Patches:
Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.559
retrieving revision 1.560
diff -u -b -r1.559 -r1.560
--- workshop/mal.rec    17 Jan 2024 15:41:05 -0000      1.559
+++ workshop/mal.rec    18 Jan 2024 11:46:17 -0000      1.560
@@ -24,6 +24,71 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2024-01-18
+Id: 202311211.4
+RT: www-discuss 2023-11-21 "4K UHD Bluray disc, super duper malware"
+PubDate: 2023-12-04
+Target: proprietary-back-doors.html install-delete
+Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
+Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray requires the worst
++   kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
++   Intel Management Engine (ME), which has backdoors and cannot be
++   disabled. Every Blu-ray drive also has a back door in the firmware
++   that allows the AACS LA to &ldquo;revoke&rdquo; the ability to playback
++   any AACS restricted disk.</p>
+
+Added: 2024-01-18
+Id: 202311211.3
+RT: www-discuss 2023-11-21 "4K UHD Bluray disc, super duper malware"
+PubDate: 2023-12-04
+Target: proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity
+Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
+Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray is one of the worst
++   kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
++   Intel Software Extensions (SGX), which not only has numerous security
++   vulnerabilities, but also has been deprecated and removed from
++   mainstream Intel CPUs in 2022.</p>
+
+Added: 2024-01-18
+Id: 202311211.2
+RT: www-discuss 2023-11-21 "4K UHD Bluray disc, super duper malware"
+PubDate: 2023-12-04
+Target: proprietary-tethers.html proprietary-tethers
+Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
+Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray requires one of
++   the worst kinds of malware</a>. Because UHD Blu-ray uses AACS 2
++   encryption and the encryption key does not shipped with the disk or the
++   playback software, the encryption key must be retrieved from a remote
++   server. This makes regular update and internet connection a requirement
++   if the user purchases more than one UHD Blu-ray disk over time.</p>
+
+Added: 2024-01-18
+Id: 202311211.1
+RT: www-discuss 2023-11-21 "4K UHD Bluray disc, super duper malware"
+PubDate: 2023-12-04
+Target: proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-sabotage
+Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
+Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray intergrates one of the
++   worst kinds of malware</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk
++   on a PC requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM,
++   it forbids developers of software players from disclosing any source
++   code. The user could also lose the ability to playback any AACS
++   restricted disk anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
+
+Added: 2024-01-18
+Id: 202311211.0
+RT: www-discuss 2023-11-21 "4K UHD Bluray disc, super duper malware"
+PubDate: 2023-12-04
+Target: proprietary-drm.html proprietary-drm
+Keywords: UHD Bluray Blu-ray
+Blurb: <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray has one of the worst
++   kinds of DRM</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC
++   requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM, it
++   explicitly forbids developers of software players from disclosing any
++   source code. The UHD Blu-ray standards also make it extraordinarily
++   difficult for users to playback the disk even if all the requirements
++   are satisfied.</p>
+
 Added: 2024-01-03
 Id: 202312131
 RT: www-discuss 2023-12-13 "LogoFAIL affects 95% of UEFI PCs"

Index: proprietary-tethers.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-tethers.html,v
retrieving revision 1.79
retrieving revision 1.80
diff -u -b -r1.79 -r1.80
--- proprietary-tethers.html    3 Jan 2024 11:55:26 -0000       1.79
+++ proprietary-tethers.html    18 Jan 2024 11:46:19 -0000      1.80
@@ -98,6 +98,18 @@
   </li>
 
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-tethers.html. -->
+  <li id="M202311211.2">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray requires one of
+    the worst kinds of malware</a>. Because UHD Blu-ray uses AACS 2
+    encryption and the encryption key does not shipped with the disk or the
+    playback software, the encryption key must be retrieved from a remote
+    server. This makes regular update and internet connection a requirement
+    if the user purchases more than one UHD Blu-ray disk over time.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-tethers.html. -->
   <li id="M202311100">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -554,7 +566,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/03 11:55:26 $
+$Date: 2024/01/18 11:46:19 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.152
retrieving revision 1.153
diff -u -b -r1.152 -r1.153
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   3 Jan 2024 11:55:26 -0000       1.152
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   18 Jan 2024 11:46:19 -0000      1.153
@@ -105,6 +105,18 @@
   </li>
 
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-sabotage.html. 
-->
+  <li id="M202311211.1">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray intergrates one of the
+    worst kinds of malware</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk
+    on a PC requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM,
+    it forbids developers of software players from disclosing any source
+    code. The user could also lose the ability to playback any AACS
+    restricted disk anytime by attempting to play a new Blu-ray disk.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-sabotage.html. 
-->
   <li id="M202311210">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1117,7 +1129,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/03 11:55:26 $
+$Date: 2024/01/18 11:46:19 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-drm.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-drm.html,v
retrieving revision 1.94
retrieving revision 1.95
diff -u -b -r1.94 -r1.95
--- proprietary-drm.html        17 Jan 2024 14:59:22 -0000      1.94
+++ proprietary-drm.html        18 Jan 2024 11:46:19 -0000      1.95
@@ -115,6 +115,19 @@
   </li>
 
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-drm.html. -->
+  <li id="M202311211.0">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray has one of the worst
+    kinds of DRM</a>. Not only to playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC
+    requires proprietary software and hardware that enforces DRM, it
+    explicitly forbids developers of software players from disclosing any
+    source code. The UHD Blu-ray standards also make it extraordinarily
+    difficult for users to playback the disk even if all the requirements
+    are satisfied.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-drm.html. -->
   <li id="M202305100">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -742,7 +755,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/17 14:59:22 $
+$Date: 2024/01/18 11:46:19 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-insecurity.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html,v
retrieving revision 1.219
retrieving revision 1.220
diff -u -b -r1.219 -r1.220
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 3 Jan 2024 11:55:26 -0000       1.219
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 18 Jan 2024 11:46:19 -0000      1.220
@@ -127,6 +127,17 @@
   </li>
 
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-insecurity.html. 
-->
+  <li id="M202311211.3">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray is one of the worst
+    kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
+    Intel Software Extensions (SGX), which not only has numerous security
+    vulnerabilities, but also has been deprecated and removed from
+    mainstream Intel CPUs in 2022.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-insecurity.html. 
-->
   <li id="M202211301">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-11</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1530,7 +1541,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/03 11:55:26 $
+$Date: 2024/01/18 11:46:19 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-back-doors.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-back-doors.html,v
retrieving revision 1.165
retrieving revision 1.166
diff -u -b -r1.165 -r1.166
--- proprietary-back-doors.html 17 Jan 2024 15:41:04 -0000      1.165
+++ proprietary-back-doors.html 18 Jan 2024 11:46:19 -0000      1.166
@@ -333,6 +333,18 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
 <!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-back-doors.html. 
-->
+  <li id="M202311211.4">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-11</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p><a href="/proprietary/uhd.html">UHD Blu-ray requires the worst
+    kinds of malware</a>. To playback a UHD Blu-ray disk on a PC requires
+    Intel Management Engine (ME), which has backdoors and cannot be
+    disabled. Every Blu-ray drive also has a back door in the firmware
+    that allows the AACS LA to &ldquo;revoke&rdquo; the ability to playback
+    any AACS restricted disk.</p>
+  </li>
+
+<!-- Copied from workshop/mal.rec. Do not edit in proprietary-back-doors.html. 
-->
   <li id="M202302140">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-02</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1137,7 +1149,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2024/01/17 15:41:04 $
+$Date: 2024/01/18 11:46:19 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>