Friday, August 28, 2015

Netflix’s 4K video reportedly cracked, Breaking Bad episode posted online

Pirates might have managed to break the copy protection on Netflix's Ultra HD video. TorrentFreak reports that a 4K copy of the first episode of Breaking Bad has been posted to a private torrent tracker site. The Verge hasn't verified the existence of the file, which is supposed to be nearly 18GB, and TorrentFreak doesn't report testing it firsthand. But if the episode is real, it would be the first known case of someone cracking Netflix's 4K anti-piracy measures.

Netflix started offering 4K, or Ultra HD, content in April of 2014, starting with its political drama House of Cards. It's added a handful of other shows since then, including Breaking Bad, which was added in June of 2014 through a partnership with Sony Pictures. Along with...

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