Is decrypting satellite illegal?

Is decrypting satellite illegal?
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answer:Yeah, it’s illegal. No, you don’t have to damage something physically tangible in order to break the law. Purposely circumventing controls to access copyrighted content is what the DMCA is intended to prevent.
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