Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Architecture and Background

Dario Diaz present 'Digital Millennium Copyright Act' at DEF CON 9, analyzing core mechanics and architectural assumptions surrounding dmca, copyright-law, intellectual-property, digital-rights in the policy domain.

Vulnerability Analysis

The technical evaluation inspects structural design weaknesses, protocol exposure points, and common attack primitives.

Exploitation and Demonstrations

Description from DEF CON 9 Speaker’s Page: Digital Millennium Copyright Act A presentation of the DMCA, a discussion of the terms and meanings with specific reference to the technical aspect of the Act, a case law study of specific cases around the country (not many as the law is very new and untested), and the repercussions of specific "hacking" acts that may result in a violation of the Act.

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Defenders and system administrators receive concrete hardening strategies, architectural best practices, and detection guidance to mitigate threat impact.