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Denuvo are suing a prolific cracker for bypassing their DRM on 26 videogames, despite not knowing their real identity
Denuvo is suing an anonymous individual known as "voices38" in the US District Court for the Northern District of California for allegedly bypassing DRM on 26 video games, including Black Myth: Wukong and Doom: The Dark Ages. The company is seeking damages and an injunction, while also attempting to identify the cracker through subpoenas to platforms like Valve, Reddit, and Discord. Concerns are raised about Denuvo's impact on game performance and preservation.
Denuvo is on the hunt for DRM cracker 'voices38' as the company attempts to take one of its biggest foes toβ¦
DRM producer Denuvo is suing an individual known as 'voices38' for allegedly circumventing its anti-piracy measures on games like Hogwarts Legacy and Black Myth: Wukong. Denuvo is using the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to pursue the case, seeking to unmask the anonymous actor through subpoenas to platforms like Valve and Discord. The move comes as Denuvo's software is generally unpopular with gamers.