VLC Media Player banned in India, website and VLC download link blocked
https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/vlc-media-player-banned-in-india-website-and-vlc-download-link-blocked-1987361-2022-08-12
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relative_iterator@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 3y
“Some reports suggest that VLC Media Player has been banned in the country because the platform was used by China-backed hacking group Cicada for cyber attacks.”
Odd reason
Faendol@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 3y
That's definitely a load of horseshit
IllNess@infosec.pub · 1 pts · 3y
They also use Microsoft Windows. Quick India, ban Windows!
pfannkuchen_gesicht@lemmy.one · 3 pts · 3y
Their loss I guess. The potential reason for it also seems nonsensical
009_Sound_System@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 3y
There is always potplayer