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by yarcob 1695 days ago
I first learned that someone cracked my app from a company that offered to help me fight cracked downloads of my app. I was immediately suspicious.
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This isn't new; it's called a protection racket and it works especially well if you actually do have a mechanism to protect against the thing (though of course that's not a requirement if you're generating most of the problem yourself).