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  2. Empress (cracker) - Wikipedia

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    Empress is known around the P2P scene for her "extremely opinionated" notes she supplies in the NFOs of her releases. For example, the information file supplied with the cracked version of Hogwarts Legacy expressed dissatisfaction with what was described as the "woke system" of today, defending Harry Potter series creator J.K. Rowling's views on transgender people.

  3. Fairlight (group) - Wikipedia

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    FairLight (FLT) is a warez and demo group initially involved in the Commodore demoscene, and in cracking to illegally release games for free, since 1987. In addition to the C64 , FairLight has also migrated towards the Amiga , Super NES and later the PC . [ 1 ]

  4. Video game piracy - Wikipedia

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    Some games, such as Grand Theft Auto IV, use DRM that negatively alters gameplay, if it detects that the game is an illegitimate copy. In GTA IV 's case, it disables the brakes on cars and gives the camera an amplified drunk effect, making gameplay much harder, thus creating an incentive to legitimately purchase the game.

  5. Paradox (warez) - Wikipedia

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    PARADOX (PDX) is a warez–demogroup; an anonymous group of software engineers that devise ways to defeat software and video game licensing protections, a process known as cracking, which is illegal in most jurisdictions. They distribute cracks (software patches), keygens (key generators

  6. Software cracking - Wikipedia

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    Software crack illustration. Software cracking (known as "breaking" mostly in the 1980s [1]) is an act of removing copy protection from a software. [2] Copy protection can be removed by applying a specific crack. A crack can mean any tool that enables breaking software protection, a stolen product key, or guessed password. Cracking software ...

  7. List of warez groups - Wikipedia

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    Some members of 3DM have previously been part of NETSHOW (now known as ALI213), a group which released Chinese language copies of games using stolen cracks directly to warez scene FTP sites. 3DM were one of the first peer to peer file sharing groups to offer cracks for games which utilized DRM produced by Denuvo. As newer versions of Denuvo DRM ...

  8. Warez - Wikipedia

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    Cracks – Cracked applications: A modified executable or more (usually one) and/or a library (usually one) or more and/or a patch designed to turn a trial version of a software package into the full version and/or bypass copy protections. Dox – Video game add-ons: These include NoCDs, cracks, trainers, cheat codes etc.

  9. Crack dot Com - Wikipedia

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    The game was never finished and Crack dot com made the source and data for Golgotha (as with Abuse) public domain. The company experienced a setback on January 13, 1997 [ 5 ] when their file server was broken into by way of their web server, [ 6 ] and the source code to Golgotha and also the Quake engine they had licensed from id was stolen. [ 7 ]