Microsoft Bemoans Massive Software Piracy

Draconian Anti-Piracy Censorship Bill Passes Senate Committee

The controversial PROTECT IP Act unanimously passed the Senate Judiciary Committee today. When the PROTECT IP Act becomes law U.S. authorities and copyright holders will…

Police Raid ‘Excellent’ Private BitTorrent Tracker, Admins Arrested

Police in two countries have coordinated to close down a 30,000 torrent private BitTorrent tracker. The operation, which spanned Sweden and Germany, closed down XNT.nu,…

Hollywood Beefs Up Injunction Against Pirate Bay Founders

Several major entertainment industry companies including Columbia Pictures and Universal Music have updated the injunction against the founders of The Pirate Bay. The initial order…

Spotify Partners With Facebook

Major Vulnerability Found in Leaked Anti-Piracy Software

Trident Media Guard, the company entrusted by the French government to monitor file-sharing networks for copyright infringement, recently had some of their tools leaked onto…

Arrr, Spot The Bon Iver Pirates

OneSwarm: The Privacy Aware BitTorrent Client

Developed at the University of Washington, OneSwarm is a BitTorrent client that allows users to share files "anonymously" or with a specific group of friends.…