Under the existing Content Scrambling System, electronics makers install the exact same encryption code into nearly every DVD player.

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Its scrambling system promises to be even more opaque to wiretaps than existing encryption techniques.

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The team froze phones for an hour as a way to get around the encryption system that protects the data on a phone by scrambling it.

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