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Deezer Tries to Remove ‘Pirate’ Downloading Tool, But Under What Law?

Deezloader Remix is a tool that allows users of streaming service Deezer to download and keep audio files obtained from the platform. Deezer has filed…

February 2, 2019, 10:19 by Andy Maxwell

BitTorrent Token Sold Out Quickly, But Who’s Buying?

BitTorrent tokens (BTT) went up for sale this week and within 15 minutes were completely sold out. This brought in a healthy $7 million from…

February 2, 2019, 04:14 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Movie Piracy ‘Alternative’ UltraViolet is Shutting Down

Cloud-based movie 'locker' UltraViolet was once portrayed as an excellent piracy alternative. While the service brought in millions of users over the years, its recent…

February 1, 2019, 19:39 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Pirate IPTV Device Seller Fined Following Sky Investigation

A man who sold modified set-top boxes and pirate IPTV subscriptions has been fined by a court in Wales. An investigation by Sky and Trading…

February 1, 2019, 11:04 by Andy Maxwell

University Buys 14.4 Petabyte Bandwidth to Boost ‘Anonymous’ Torrent Client

The Tribler lab at Delft University of Technology has sold part of its Bitcoin stash to purchase bandwidth for its anonymous torrent client. The bandwidth…

January 31, 2019, 21:31 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Court Orders 1337x, LimeTorrents, and More Blocked in Spain

A court in Spain has ordered the country's largest Internet service providers to begin blocking seven torrent sites including 1337x and LimeTorrents. The decision follows…

January 31, 2019, 11:42 by Andy Maxwell

Record Labels Appeal Legal Defeat Against Stream-Rippers

Last week, a Virginia federal court dismissed a piracy lawsuit against the popular stream ripping sites FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com. The court dismissed the case arguing…

January 30, 2019, 19:35 by Ernesto Van der Sar

YouTube Strikes Now Being Used as Scammers’ Extortion Tool

In a terrible abuse of YouTube's copyright system, a YouTuber is reporting that scammers are using the platform's "three strike" system for extortion. After filing…

January 30, 2019, 13:15 by Andy Maxwell

Deezer Tries to Remove ‘Pirate’ Downloading Tool, But Under What Law?

BitTorrent Token Sold Out Quickly, But Who’s Buying?

Movie Piracy ‘Alternative’ UltraViolet is Shutting Down

Pirate IPTV Device Seller Fined Following Sky Investigation

University Buys 14.4 Petabyte Bandwidth to Boost ‘Anonymous’ Torrent Client

Court Orders 1337x, LimeTorrents, and More Blocked in Spain

Record Labels Appeal Legal Defeat Against Stream-Rippers

YouTube Strikes Now Being Used as Scammers’ Extortion Tool

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