Slashdot Items Tagged "piracy"

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Wednesday April 10, 2024 @03:56PM MPA Has Big Plans To Crack Down on Movie Piracy Again
Tuesday April 09, 2024 @10:20PM Cox Plans To Take Piracy Liability Battle To the Supreme Court
Thursday April 04, 2024 @05:52PM Plex Asks GitHub to Take Down 'Reshare' Repository Over Piracy Fears
Monday April 01, 2024 @03:49PM The Pirate Bay's Oldest Torrent Is Now 20 Years Old
Wednesday March 27, 2024 @04:23PM 'Operation 404' Results In First Prison Sentence For Pirate IPTV Operator
Friday March 22, 2024 @03:54PM Dutch Court Orders ISP To Block 'Anna's Archive' and 'LibGen'
Monday March 18, 2024 @04:20PM BitTorrent Is No Longer the 'King' of Upstream Internet Traffic
Monday March 04, 2024 @09:36PM In Indonesia, Women Pirate More Music and Movies Than Men
Monday February 26, 2024 @05:26PM Open Source Movie Streaming Project 'Movie-Web' Shut Down By Hollywood Complaint
Wednesday February 21, 2024 @10:25PM Study Finds Anti-Piracy Messages Backfire, Especially For Men
Tuesday February 20, 2024 @07:13PM Cox Communications Wins Order Overturning $1 Billion US Copyright Verdict
Wednesday February 14, 2024 @11:03AM Apple Pulls Popular Movie Piracy App Kimi From the App Store
Friday February 09, 2024 @05:16PM Reddit Doesn't Have To Share IP-Addresses of Piracy Commenters, Court Rules
Thursday January 25, 2024 @10:01AM Streaming Pirates Are Hollywood's New Villains
Monday January 15, 2024 @10:52AM Reddit Must Share IP Addresses of Piracy-Discussing Users, Film Studios Say
Wednesday January 10, 2024 @09:59AM Piracy Is Surging Again Because Streaming Execs Ignored The Lessons Of The Past
Thursday December 28, 2023 @09:56PM Reckless DMCA Deindexing Pushes NASA's Artemis Towards Black Hole
Sunday December 24, 2023 @05:00PM 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special Streams on Disney+ and the BBC
Tuesday December 12, 2023 @12:19AM Italy's 'Piracy Shield' Anti-Piracy System Launches, Applies To All DNS and VPN Providers
Wednesday December 06, 2023 @06:30PM EU Mulls Expansion of Geo-Blocking 'Bans' To Video Streaming Platforms
Monday November 27, 2023 @06:27PM Several Piracy-Related Arrests Spark Fears of High-Level Crackdown In Nordic Region
Friday November 24, 2023 @09:56PM File-Sharing Giant Uloz Bans File-Sharing Citing EU's Digital Services Act
Wednesday November 15, 2023 @12:07PM Disney Pulls TV Channels From Vietnam, Govt 'Concerned' Piracy Will Run Riot
Monday October 30, 2023 @04:53PM Brazil Regulator Claims '80% of Pirate TV Boxes' Were Blocked Last Week
Thursday October 26, 2023 @08:35PM Record Labels Shut Down FileWarez, Brazil's Oldest Pirate Forum
Tuesday October 17, 2023 @08:45PM Private Torrent Tracker FileList to Shut Down After 16 Years
Monday October 02, 2023 @05:41PM YouTuber Jailed For Large-Scale Cable Piracy Scheme
Monday September 18, 2023 @03:52PM Textbook Publishers Sue Shadow Library LibGen For Copyright Infringement
Friday September 15, 2023 @02:08PM Plex Will Block Media Servers at Abuse Prevalent Hosting Company
Thursday August 31, 2023 @02:07PM Google Removes 'Pirate' URLs From Users' Privately Saved Links
Tuesday August 29, 2023 @04:55PM Sports Leagues Ask US For 'Instantaneous' DMCA Takedowns and Website Blocking
Wednesday August 23, 2023 @06:30PM Amazon Sues Online Stores Selling Pirated DVDs
Friday August 18, 2023 @10:00PM File-Hosting Icon AnonFiles Throws In the Towel, Domain For Sale
Tuesday August 15, 2023 @04:37PM Court Orders SportsBay To Pay Almost Half a Billion Dollars For Violating DMCA
Monday August 07, 2023 @05:46PM Google Search Asked To Remove One Billion 'Pirate' Links In 9 Months
Friday August 04, 2023 @03:24PM Z-Library Rolls Out Browser Extensions In Anticipation of Domain Name Troubles
Tuesday August 01, 2023 @04:53PM Reddit Beats Film Industry, Won't Have To Identify Users Who Admitted Torrenting
Saturday July 29, 2023 @12:45AM Italian Pirate IPTV Customers Risk a 5,000 Euro Fine Starting August 8, 2023
Friday July 28, 2023 @04:29PM Sci-Hub's Alexandra Elbakyan Receives EFF Award For Providing Access To Scientific Knowledge
Sunday July 23, 2023 @07:34PM Is AI Training on Libraries of Pirated Books?
Thursday July 20, 2023 @07:03PM 70% of Russian Gamers Are Pirates Following Western Publisher Exodus
Friday July 07, 2023 @04:58PM Denuvo Wants To Convince You Its DRM Isn't 'Evil'
Friday July 07, 2023 @03:34PM Film Companies Demand Names of Reddit Users Who Discussed Piracy in 2011
Wednesday July 05, 2023 @01:28PM 'Piracy Is Coming Back'
Friday June 30, 2023 @07:16AM French Govt Wants To Inject Domain Blocking Lists Directly Into Web Browsers
Monday June 26, 2023 @06:25PM Z-Library Releases Tor-Enabled Desktop Launcher To Improve 'Accessibility'
Thursday June 22, 2023 @05:06PM Korea Will Deploy 'Anti-Piracy AI' After Major Piracy Site Reincarnation
Thursday June 15, 2023 @08:26AM 2 Men Who Helped Run Popular Pirating Website Megaupload Sentenced To Prison in New Zealand
Monday June 12, 2023 @05:32PM TV Torrent Group CAKES Quits the Scene and Shuts Down
Friday June 02, 2023 @04:43PM Music Pirates Are Not Terrorists, Record Labels Argue In Court
Wednesday May 31, 2023 @10:37AM Popular Torrent Site RARBG Shuts Down
Tuesday May 30, 2023 @03:44PM Men Behind UK's Largest Pirate Service Jailed For 30+ Years
Wednesday May 24, 2023 @04:35PM European Commission Calls for Pirate Site Blocking Around the Globe
Tuesday May 23, 2023 @05:40PM 'More Than 600,000 Students and Teachers Use Z-Library'
Friday May 19, 2023 @04:38PM Anti-Piracy Program Accused of Violating Citizens' Fundamental Rights In France
Monday May 15, 2023 @04:50PM Anti-Piracy Outfit Wipes ACE's 'Watch Legally' Page From Google
Tuesday May 09, 2023 @03:21PM DAZN Joins Anti-Piracy Coalition To Crack Down on Bootleg Sports Streams
Friday May 05, 2023 @02:31PM US Seizes Z-Library Login Domain, But Secret URLs for Each User Remain Active
Monday May 01, 2023 @04:00PM Film Studios Lose Bid To Unmask Reddit Users Who Wrote Comments on Piracy
Tuesday April 25, 2023 @04:58PM Bulgaria Approves Draft Law That Turns Pirate Site Operators Into Criminals
Monday April 10, 2023 @04:32PM Z-Library Plans To Let Users Share Physical Books Through 'Z-Points'
Tuesday April 04, 2023 @04:45PM Music Labels Win Legal Battle Against Youtube-dl's Hosting Provider
Thursday March 30, 2023 @06:00PM China Shuts Down Major Manga Piracy Site Following Complaint From Japan
Monday March 20, 2023 @01:33PM Zippyshare Quits After 17 Years, 45 Million Visits Per Month Makes No Money
Monday March 20, 2023 @05:37AM Online-Books Lawsuit Tests Limits of Libraries in Digital Age
Monday March 13, 2023 @05:41PM Marvel Wants Reddit To Expose Mods Suspected of Ant-Man 3 Leak
Wednesday March 08, 2023 @01:33PM YouTuber Sentenced To Over 5 Years and Ordered To Forfeit $30 Million in Large-Scale Cable Piracy Case
Wednesday March 01, 2023 @06:34PM BitTorrent Seedbox Provider Handed Criminal Conviction Over Users' Piracy
Tuesday February 28, 2023 @04:57PM You Can Watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA Considers This Piracy
Monday February 27, 2023 @06:09PM Amazon Removes Books From Kindle Unlimited After They Appear On Pirate Sites
Monday February 20, 2023 @02:16PM Filmmakers Request Identities of Reddit Users To Aid Piracy Lawsuit
Monday February 13, 2023 @04:05PM Z-Library Returns, Offering 'Unique' Domain Name To All Users
Monday January 16, 2023 @06:23PM Police Complaint Removes Pirate Bay Proxy Portal From GitHub
Monday January 09, 2023 @12:01PM Belarus Legalizes Piracy of Movies, Music and Software of 'Unfriendly' Nations
Monday January 09, 2023 @11:52AM Belarus Legalizes Piracy of Movies, Music & Software of 'Unfriendly' Nations
Tuesday January 03, 2023 @06:58PM Major Private Torrent Sites Have a Security Disaster to Fix Right Now
Monday December 26, 2022 @03:28PM US Copyright Office Finds 'Deep Disagreement' on Anti-Piracy Measures
Monday December 19, 2022 @06:25PM UK Govt: Netflix Password Sharing Is Illegal and Potentially Criminal Fraud
Monday December 05, 2022 @01:01PM Risky Online Behaviour Such as Piracy 'Almost Normalized' Among Young People, Says Study
Tuesday November 29, 2022 @06:03PM Torrent Site User Who Transferred 120TB of Pirated Content Avoids Prison
Wednesday November 23, 2022 @07:33PM US Navy Forced To Pay Software Company For Piracy
Monday November 21, 2022 @06:58PM Z-Library Responds to US Crackdown, Asks Authors for Forgiveness
Monday November 21, 2022 @05:54PM Police Tracked Traffic of All National ISPs To Catch Pirate IPTV Users
Friday November 18, 2022 @04:36PM Police Dismantle Pirated TV Streaming Network With 500,000 Users
Friday November 11, 2022 @06:27AM Italy's Biggest TV Piracy Network Dismantled
Wednesday November 09, 2022 @07:20PM Court Upholds Piracy Blocking Order Against Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 DNS Resolver
Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:20PM Domains for Z-Library eBook Site Apparently Seized By US Department of Justice
Friday November 04, 2022 @09:40AM US Authorities Seize Z-Library Domain Names
Thursday October 20, 2022 @05:31PM RIAA Flags 'Artificial Intelligence' Music Mixer As Emerging Copyright Threat
Monday October 10, 2022 @05:51PM Hollywood and Netflix Report Top Piracy Threats To US Government
Thursday October 06, 2022 @05:37PM Court Blocks 13,445 'Pirate' Sites Proactively To Protect One Movie
Tuesday October 04, 2022 @06:34PM Rightsholders Asked Google To Remove Six Billion 'Pirate' Links
Friday September 30, 2022 @09:19PM Danish Pirate Site Blocking Updated, Telecoms Group Publishes All Domains
Tuesday September 20, 2022 @11:13AM Is 'The NFT Bay' Just a Giant Hoax?
Friday September 16, 2022 @04:04PM Telecom Giants Sued for Failing To Stop Movie Piracy
Tuesday September 13, 2022 @07:15PM Adobe Thinks It Can Solve Netflix's Password 'Piracy' Problem
Friday September 09, 2022 @07:10PM Filmmakers Sue AT&T To Block Pirate Sites, Disconnect Repeat Infringers
Friday September 09, 2022 @05:16PM Five Men Indicted For Uploading Movies, Then Extorting 'Pirate' Downloaders
Wednesday August 31, 2022 @06:10PM Court Orders Telegram To Disclose Personal Details of Pirating Users
Friday August 12, 2022 @01:50PM Microsoft Sues Activation Key and Token Sellers For Enabling Customers' Piracy
Thursday August 04, 2022 @04:23PM Record Labels' War On ISPs and Piracy Nets Multiple Settlements With Charter
Monday August 01, 2022 @11:48PM Research Shows Why Many Anti-Piracy Messages Fail
Tuesday July 19, 2022 @04:27PM Court Orders Cloudflare's DNS Resolver 1.1.1.1 To Block Pirate Sites In Italy
Tuesday July 05, 2022 @05:06PM Broadest US Pirate Site Injunction Rewritten/Tamed By Cloudflare
Thursday June 30, 2022 @01:14PM Russians Are Searching For Pirated Microsoft Products and Switching To Linux
Wednesday June 29, 2022 @04:56PM Kim Dotcom Not Happy, Says 'Mega Mass Piracy Report' Is On the Way
Monday June 06, 2022 @05:19PM Nintendo Wanted Hacker's Prison Sentence To Turn Heads
Thursday June 02, 2022 @04:36PM YouTube and Uploaded Could Be Liable For Pirating Users, Court Rules
Tuesday May 24, 2022 @08:45PM New Copyright Lawsuit Targets Uploaders of 10-Minute Movie Edits
Friday May 20, 2022 @05:59PM Foreign Torrent Site Operator Can Be Sued in the US, Court Says
Monday May 09, 2022 @08:55PM US Copyright Office Seeks Input On Mandatory DMCA 'Upload Filters'
Monday May 09, 2022 @08:17PM Pirate Site Blocking Is Making Its Way Into Free Trade Agreements
Wednesday May 04, 2022 @01:32AM Every ISP In the US Has Been Ordered To Block Three Pirate Streaming Services
Tuesday May 03, 2022 @04:54PM Russian Cinemas Are Showing Pirated Movies Downloaded From Torrents
Tuesday May 03, 2022 @04:39PM Pirate Site Traffic Surges With Help From Manga Boom
Tuesday April 19, 2022 @02:06PM DuckDuckGo Insists It Didn't 'Purge' Piracy Sites From Search Results
Friday April 15, 2022 @04:57PM DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL From Its Search Results
Thursday April 14, 2022 @06:36PM ACE Shuts Down Massive Pirate Site After Locating Owner In Remote Peru
Thursday March 31, 2022 @05:13PM Russia's Site-Blocking System Isn't Performing and Could Even Collapse
Wednesday March 30, 2022 @07:29PM Russian Game Dev Tells Players To 'Raise the Pirate Flag' To Get Around Sanctions
Sunday March 27, 2022 @05:04PM 'Wordle' Creator Says Unauthorized Clones Drove Him to Selling His Game
Saturday March 26, 2022 @07:28PM Creative Commons Opposes Piracy-Combatting 'SMART' Copyright Act
Friday March 25, 2022 @04:50PM YouTube Rippers Appeal $83 Million Piracy Verdict
Monday March 21, 2022 @05:44PM US Senators Introduce SMART Copyright Act To Combat Piracy
Wednesday March 16, 2022 @04:44PM LimeWire Founder 'Not Thrilled' That 'Strangers' Are Exploiting the Brand for NFT Marketplace
Wednesday March 16, 2022 @01:37PM Netflix Will Prompt Subscribers To Pay for Users Outside Their Households in New Test to Address Unauthorized Password Sharing
Monday March 14, 2022 @05:41PM TorGuard Settles Piracy Lawsuit, Agrees To Block Torrent Traffic On US Servers
Monday March 07, 2022 @07:18PM Russia Mulls Legalizing Software Piracy As It's Cut Off From Western Tech
Thursday March 03, 2022 @06:09PM FBI Gains Access To Sci-Hub Founder's Google Account Data
Thursday February 24, 2022 @07:18PM TVAddons' Adam Lackman Admits TV Show Piracy, Agrees To Pay $19.5 Million
Tuesday February 08, 2022 @05:25PM Search Engines In Russia Will Deindex All Domains That Have 100+ Links To Pirated Content
Saturday January 22, 2022 @01:47AM Streaming TV Shows on Twitch Attracts DMCAs and the TV Industry's Eye of Sauron
Monday January 17, 2022 @04:58PM VPN Provider Agrees To Block Torrent Traffic and The Pirate Bay On US Servers
Saturday January 15, 2022 @10:05PM Host of Youtube-dl Web Site Sued by Major Record Labels
Tuesday January 04, 2022 @05:23PM Popcorn Time, the Piracy App That Spooked Netflix, Shuts Down
Monday December 27, 2021 @05:34PM 'Widevine Dump': Leaked Code Downloads HD Video From Disney+, Amazon, and Netflix
Monday December 27, 2021 @04:07PM Nintendo Wins High Court Injunction to Block Access to Pirated Switch ROMs
Sunday December 19, 2021 @08:59PM Malaysia Passes Bill to Imprison Illegal Streaming Pirates For Up To 20 Years
Saturday December 18, 2021 @01:19AM Guitarist Eric Clapton Successfully Sues Woman For Posting $11 Bootleg
Thursday December 09, 2021 @05:45PM Microsoft Tempts Software Pirates With 50 Percent Discount On Office
Thursday December 02, 2021 @05:12PM Google Removes Pirate Bay Domains from Search Results Citing Dutch Court Order
Saturday November 20, 2021 @07:34PM 'The NFT Bay' Shares Multi-Terabyte Archive of 'Pirated' NFTs
Friday November 19, 2021 @05:07PM Sci-Hub: Researchers File Intervention Application To Fight ISP Blocking
Monday September 27, 2021 @04:51PM Film Studios Sue 'No Logs' VPN Provider For $10 Million
Monday September 20, 2021 @05:44PM Virgin Media Subscribers Told To Pay 'Thousands of Pounds' To Settle Piracy Laws
Friday September 03, 2021 @04:13PM Take-Two Sues Enthusiasts Behind GTA Fan Projects Re3, ReVC
Thursday September 02, 2021 @04:44PM UK ISP Sky Broadband Feeds Realtime Customer Bandwidth Data To Litigious Anti-Piracy Firm
Tuesday August 17, 2021 @04:47PM Microsoft Envisions a Blockchain-Based Bounty System to Catch Pirates
Sunday August 15, 2021 @04:34PM Fight Piracy With a Blockchain-Based Bounty System, Suggest Microsoft Researchers
Thursday August 12, 2021 @01:18PM Pirated-Entertainment Sites Are Making Billions From Ads
Wednesday August 11, 2021 @07:32PM Netflix Intensifies 'VPN Ban' and Targets Residential IP-Addresses Too
Tuesday July 13, 2021 @05:26PM Reddit Orders 'SaveVideo' Bot To Shut Down Or Face Lawsuit
Monday July 12, 2021 @04:44PM Stream-Ripping Can Be Perfectly Legal, French Ministry of Culture Says
Tuesday June 22, 2021 @07:59PM Sony Wins Pirate Site Blocking Order Against DNS-Resolver Quad9
Sunday June 06, 2021 @03:35PM ROM Site Owner Made $30,000 a Year -- Now Owes Nintendo $2.1 Million
Tuesday June 01, 2021 @05:03PM ROM Site Owner Made $30,000 a Year -- Now Owes Nintendo $2.1 Million
Thursday May 27, 2021 @04:25PM Cox Appeals $1 Billion Piracy Liability Verdict To 'Save the Internet'
Wednesday May 26, 2021 @04:12PM Comcast Subscriber Receives DMCA Notice For Downloading Ubuntu
Tuesday May 25, 2021 @04:08PM Redditors Aim to 'Free Science' From For-Profit Publishers
Monday May 24, 2021 @12:12PM German 'Upload Filter' Law Sets Standards To Prevent Overblocking
Friday May 21, 2021 @12:07PM Activist Archivists Are Trying to Save the 'Pirate Bay of Science'
Friday May 14, 2021 @10:36AM FBI Has Gained Access To Sci-Hub Founder's Apple Account, Email Claims
Thursday May 13, 2021 @05:03PM Disney Patents Blockchain-Based Movie Distribution System To Stop Pirates
Thursday May 13, 2021 @02:10PM A Podcast App is Exposing Subscribers-only Shows
Wednesday April 07, 2021 @09:17PM UK Broadcaster Wins Injunction To Stop Reddit Moderator Sharing Pirated TV Shows
Sunday April 04, 2021 @09:12PM Google Asked to Hide TorrentFreak Article Reporting that 'The Mandalorian' Was Widely Pirated
Tuesday March 30, 2021 @04:24PM SEGA Lawyers Demand 'Immediate Suspension' of Steam Database Over Alleged Piracy
Thursday March 25, 2021 @02:36PM Courts Sentence Men for Pirating Thousands of Movies and TV Shows, Including Via Plex
Friday March 19, 2021 @04:27PM Police Warn Students To Avoid Sci-Hub
Monday March 15, 2021 @04:15PM Adobe Goes After 27-Year Old 'Pirated' Copy of Acrobat Reader 1.0 for MS-DOS
Thursday March 11, 2021 @05:18PM Netflix Tests Cracking Down On Password Sharing
Wednesday March 03, 2021 @05:41PM ICANN Refuses To Accredit Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Due To His 'Background'
Wednesday March 03, 2021 @02:10PM US Navy is Liable for Mass Software Piracy, Appeals Court Rules
Saturday January 23, 2021 @07:46PM GitHub Reverses Takedown of Code for Anime Torrent Site Despite Film Group's DMCA
Wednesday January 13, 2021 @03:59PM Pirate Bay Founder Thinks Parler's Inability To Stay Online Is 'Embarrassing'
Sunday January 03, 2021 @11:07PM The Most-Pirated TV Show of 2020 Was 'The Mandalorian'
Friday January 01, 2021 @11:05AM Japan's Brand New Anti-Piracy Law Goes Live
Tuesday December 29, 2020 @04:18PM Twitter Starts Withholding Rather Than Deleting Copyright-Infringing Tweets
Monday December 28, 2020 @08:27PM Pirated iOS App Store Site Shuts Down
Monday December 21, 2020 @05:33PM YouTube Class Action: Same IP Address Used To Upload 'Pirate' Movies and File DMCA Notices
Monday November 30, 2020 @06:08PM Pirate Bay Founder Warns US Govt Against Mafia-Esque Copyright Lobby
Wednesday November 04, 2020 @06:12PM RIAA Takedowns Backfire as Pirated MP3s Now Surface on GitHub
Tuesday November 03, 2020 @02:58PM Movie Industry: VPNs and Tor Pose a Threat to Legitimate Streaming Platforms
Monday November 02, 2020 @06:50PM GitHub Warns Users Reposting YouTube-DL They Could Be Banned
Saturday October 03, 2020 @12:23AM Two Leaders of Videogame Piracy Group Arrested
Wednesday September 16, 2020 @06:14PM Piratebay.Org Sold For $50,000 At Auction, ThePiratebay.com Up Next
Friday September 04, 2020 @03:40PM Scene Bust Triggered Historic Drop In 'Pirate' Releases
Friday August 28, 2020 @05:55PM Thousands of Pirates Tricked Into Downloading Fake 'Tenet' Torrents
Wednesday August 26, 2020 @02:30PM US Indictments and Raids of Piracy Group Members in 'The Scene' Throw Top-Tier Piracy World Into Chaos
Friday August 21, 2020 @08:44PM Anti-Piracy Outfit Hires VPN Expert To Help Track Down The Pirate Bay
Monday July 20, 2020 @05:27PM Most Dedicated VPN IP-Addresses Are Not Anonymous
Thursday June 18, 2020 @04:58PM Discord Removes Servers Dedicated To Pirating Porn
Tuesday June 16, 2020 @04:47PM The Pirate Bay's IP Address Belongs To a VPN Provider, ISP Tells Court
Wednesday June 10, 2020 @03:29PM Illegal Netflix, Amazon Streamers Cut Off After European Arrests
Tuesday May 26, 2020 @05:25PM Chrome and Firefox Block Torrent Site YTS Over 'Phishing'
Monday May 11, 2020 @08:38PM Court Fines YouTuber For Posting IPTV Piracy Tutorials
Thursday May 07, 2020 @04:18PM MPA and Amazon Ask GitHub To Suspend Kodi Add-On Developer's Account
Wednesday May 06, 2020 @01:48PM Pirated 'DVD Screeners' Will be History After Next Year's Oscars
Friday April 17, 2020 @05:06PM The Pirate Bay Blocked By MalwareBytes But Normal Service Will Be Resumed
Monday March 30, 2020 @06:17PM Authors, Publishers Condemn the 'National Emergency Library' As 'Piracy'