- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 3rd, 2016
First-Ever Android App Pirates Plead Guilty
Crooks will receive punishment in August 2016
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 17th, 2016
Pirate Hunting Firm Wants ISPs to Pay Fines for Repeat Offenders
Anti-piracy firm proposes changes to DMCA copyright law
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 7th, 2016
Linking to Pirated Content Is Legal, Says EU Court Preliminary Ruling
Another landmark decision is about to clear the air regarding linking to pirated content, file lockers, and so on
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 4th, 2016
Kazakh Student Runs the Biggest Piracy Portal for Scientific Papers
Sci-Hub runs a database of 50 million research papers
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 3rd, 2016
Copyright Watchdog Wants to Lock Browsers for Online Pirates
Rightscorp is trying to convince ISPs to cooperate on a browser-based ransomware if you download pirated material
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- March 2nd, 2016
Microsoft Sues Comcast Pirate Activating “Thousands” of Windows 7 and 8 Copies
Redmond now trying to hunt down Comcast subscriber
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 25th, 2016
DVD DRM Circumvention Firm Shuts Down Surrounded by Mystery
SlySoft website goes down as US intervenes in legal case
- Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 9th, 2016
You Can Now Watch Movies Directly on the Pirate Bay Website
Pirate Bay teams up with Torrents Time, browser-based Popcorn Time alternative, to provide on demand video streaming
- Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 1st, 2016
Portuguese Copyright Watchdog Has a Problem with Embedded YouTube Videos
Apparently website operators need a license to embed YouTube music videos on Portugal's piece of the Internet
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 17th, 2016
DDoS Attack Hits Kickass Torrents, DNS Servers Crippled
Site goes down for most of the day on January 16
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 14th, 2016
Ten-Year Prison Sentences for Piracy? Public Says Definitely Not
98% of consultees tell the UK law makers to calm down
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 30th, 2015
"Game of Thrones" Remains Most Pirated TV Show, Fourth Year in a Row
HBO's TV series also breaks a piracy record along the way
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 28th, 2015
The Pirate Bay Loses a Bunch of Domain Names
Registrar takes down domain names in face of legal pressure
- Web / Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 25th, 2015
Pirate Bay Cofounder Creates Piracy Machine That Makes $10 Million in Damages per Day
Sunde mocks RIAA's overpriced damage calculation system
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 21st, 2015
1337x Admin Ignores Account Hijacking Issue, Staff Leaves Torrent Portal
Drama in the pirating community as mods leave popular 1337x torrent portal and create their own clone
- Web / Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 21st, 2015
Kickass Torrents Creates Its Own Movie Release Group
KAT tries to fill the void left behind by YIFY
- Games
- By Andrei Dumitrescu
- December 13th, 2015
PlayStation 4 Is Now Jailbroken, Claims Kernel Exploit Hacker
Custom firmware and homebrew apps might arrive soon