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Anti-Piracy

New Anti-Piracy Coalition Calls For Canadian Website Blocking

A new coalition of Canadian companies is calling on the local telecom regulator CRTC to establish a local piracy site blocking program. The plan is…

January 30, 2018, 10:43 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Udemy Targets ‘Pirate’ Site Giving Away its Paid Courses For Free

Online learning platform Udemy is taking on FreeTutorials.us, a site making available a wide range of paid courses and tutorials for free. A California court…

January 29, 2018, 19:24 by Andy Maxwell

Researchers Use a Blockchain to Boost Anonymous Torrent Sharing

Researchers at Delft University of Technology have released a major update to their decentralized and pseudo-anonymous BitTorrent client. The new Tribler has its very own…

January 29, 2018, 12:05 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Stats

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 01/29/18

The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Thor Ragnarok' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘The Shape of Water'. 'Jumanji:…

January 29, 2018, 10:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Research

Piracy Can Help Music Sales of Many Artists, Research Shows

A new academic paper published in the Information Economics and Policy journal shows that piracy can help many artists to sell more music. Results from…

January 28, 2018, 21:52 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Arrr: Top Tips to Spot The Differences Between Pirate and Legal Sites

As part of the national anti-fraud awareness campaign Take Five, this week the Federation Against Copyright Theft asked consumers to consider whether the site or…

January 28, 2018, 13:29 by Andy Maxwell

Tor Exit Node Operator Denies Piracy Allegations and Hits Back

The operator of a Tor exit-node faces tens of thousands of dollars in potential damages because his connection was allegedly used to download a pirated…

January 27, 2018, 23:16 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Thor:Ragnarok Director Says He “Illegally Torrented” Clips for the Showreel

Last weekend, after what appeared to be a pre-order blunder, Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok was leaked online in advance of its official release date. Interestingly, it…

January 27, 2018, 12:22 by Andy Maxwell

New Anti-Piracy Coalition Calls For Canadian Website Blocking

Udemy Targets ‘Pirate’ Site Giving Away its Paid Courses For Free

Researchers Use a Blockchain to Boost Anonymous Torrent Sharing

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 01/29/18

Piracy Can Help Music Sales of Many Artists, Research Shows

Arrr: Top Tips to Spot The Differences Between Pirate and Legal Sites

Tor Exit Node Operator Denies Piracy Allegations and Hits Back

Thor:Ragnarok Director Says He “Illegally Torrented” Clips for the Showreel

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