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‘Movie Piracy Brings in Millions of Extra Revenue Through Promotion’

Online piracy is generally seen as a major source of losses by the entertainment industries, with many studies backing the claim. However, the effects of…

December 2, 2018, 23:27 by Ernesto Van der Sar

GoodOldDownloads Calls it Quits, Publishes Source on Github

GoodOldDownloads, a pirate site specializing in gaming titles, has announced its closure. Noting that it began as an alternative to other sites with aggressive advertising…

December 2, 2018, 17:53 by Andy Maxwell

Director Shares Movie on Torrent Site Before ‘Official’ Release

The major Hollywood studios hate to see their movies ending up on torrent sites. A small production company from Utah has a different view though.…

December 1, 2018, 23:25 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Irdeto Targets Non-Pirate Kodi-Addon Developer’s PayPal Account

The developer of a Kodi add-on that provided access to a streaming service as long as users had a fully-legitimate account has had his PayPal…

December 1, 2018, 13:32 by Andy Maxwell

Scammers Hit Pirate Game Sites With ‘Irreversible’ Google Takedowns

Scammers are abusing Google's takedown system to remove popular game piracy sites from search results. The notices are not standard DMCA notifications. They accuse the…

November 30, 2018, 21:44 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Sci-Hub “Pirate Bay of Science” Blocked in Russia Over Medical Studies

Many of Sci-Hub's domains have been blocked in Russia following a complaint from academic publisher Springer Nature. According to a complaint filed with the Moscow…

November 30, 2018, 16:43 by Andy Maxwell

Flixtor Promises to Return More Resilient and Better than Ever

After more than a week of mysterious downtime, the popular pirate streaming site Flixtor is reachable again but there are no movies or TV-series appearing…

November 30, 2018, 12:08 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Google, Facebook, VPNs, and Others Risk Huge Fines Under Proposed Law

After failing to connect its systems to Russia's national blacklist of permanently blocked sites, Google is now being considered for a fine. Current fines are…

November 29, 2018, 21:21 by Andy Maxwell

‘Movie Piracy Brings in Millions of Extra Revenue Through Promotion’

GoodOldDownloads Calls it Quits, Publishes Source on Github

Director Shares Movie on Torrent Site Before ‘Official’ Release

Irdeto Targets Non-Pirate Kodi-Addon Developer’s PayPal Account

Scammers Hit Pirate Game Sites With ‘Irreversible’ Google Takedowns

Sci-Hub “Pirate Bay of Science” Blocked in Russia Over Medical Studies

Flixtor Promises to Return More Resilient and Better than Ever

Google, Facebook, VPNs, and Others Risk Huge Fines Under Proposed Law

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