The Next Big Thing You Missed: A Would-Be Dropbox Meant to Thwart the NSA
File Sharing internet protocol BitTorrent, was best known for allowing people to swap pirated movies and music. All at the expense of big Hollywood studios and...
Piracy site IsoHunt shut down and to pay $110m fine
IsoHunt, a popular website offering BitTorrents of mostly pirated material, is to shut down following a court settlement. (more…)
BitTorrent ‘s Bram Cohen Patents Revolutionary Live Streaming Protocol
Hoping to revolutionize live broadcasting on the Internet, Bram Cohen has filed a patent application for the new BitTorrent Live streaming protocol. BitTorrent’s inventor has...
The Copyright Alert System: How the New “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Program Works
This week marks the rollout of the long delayed "Copyright Alert System" aka the six strike anti-piracy program. It's a bit confusing at a glance,...
Pirate Bay Raid Leaked
More than half a decade after Swedish police officers first raided The Pirate Bay, there is talk that a second police raid against the world’s...
I Know What You Downloaded on BitTorrent…. | TorrentFreak
I Know What You Downloaded on BitTorrent…. | TorrentFreak. Do you use Torrents or other methods to download things from the Net? A russian website...