UK ISPs Asked To Block EZTV and YIFY-Torrents

Leading ISPs in the UK have confirmed they are being pressured by rightsholders to add two major file-sharing sites to their blocklists. EZTV is the…

KickassTorrents Regains Control Over KAT.ph, Legal Case Continues

The KAT.ph domain name is back in the hands of the KickassTorrents team after a temporary injunction ran its course. Meanwhile, the legal action initiated…

Public Enemy Shares New Single on BitTorrent, For Free

Leaseweb Wipes All Megaupload User Data, Dotcom Outraged

Megaupload's former hosting provider Leaseweb has deleted all Megaupload user data from 630 servers without warning. Petabytes of data and backups, mostly from European users,…

New Anti-Piracy Group Will Monitor File-Sharers and Block All Major Torrent Sites

A brand new law designed to make it easier to chase down file-sharers and have sites blocked at the ISP level is set to be…

Users ‘Encrypt’ Music Uploads As Copyright Holders Blitz Russia’s Facebook

As Russia braces itself for the introduction of a tough new anti-piracy law, the major labels have begun blitzing Russia's Facebook equivalent with copyright takedowns.…

Pirate Bay Founder Will be Extradited to Denmark

Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm will be extradited to Denmark where he faces several new hacking charges. In Denmark, Gottfrid is accused of downloading a…

404 Fail: Six Strikes’ Piracy Alternatives Go Missing