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Silk Road admin to be extradited to US
Silk Road admin to be extradited to US
The Irish High Court has ruled that Gary Davis, aka Libertas, will be extradited to the U.S. to face charges that he was the top administrator for the online black market Silk Road. 14 Aug 2016 - 2 comments
Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking conviction
Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking conviction
Gottfrid Warg, co-founder of infamous torrent tracker The Pirate Bay, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for his part in Denmark's largest ever hacking case. 01 Nov 2014 - 2 comments
Swedish prosecutor hopes to bring charges against Pirate Bay founder within month
Swedish prosecutor hopes to bring charges against Pirate Bay founder within month
Incarcerated Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svarholm will likely face charges over hacking in the coming month. Svarholm was deported from ...... 30 Jan 2013 - 4 comments
IMAGiNE torrent release group member receives 40 months jail sentence
IMAGiNE torrent release group member receives 40 months jail sentence
Earlier this year, all the members of the once popular IMAGiNE piracy release group plead guilty to copyright infringement. In 2011, the ...... 04 Dec 2012 - 2 comments
Pirate Bay founder sees new charges
Pirate Bay founder sees new charges
Gottfrid Svartholm, one of the founders of infamous torrent site The Pirate Bay, has been in prison in Sweden for over a month, after hiding ...... 12 Nov 2012 - 5 comments
Making a Skype call in Ethiopia comes with jail time
Making a Skype call in Ethiopia comes with jail time
Thanks to new legislation passed by the government, using Skype in Ethiopia can come with a 15-year jail sentence. The legislation actually ...... 16 Jun 2012 - 9 comments
     

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