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New 'Arrested Development' eps pirated over 100,000 times in first 24 hours
New 'Arrested Development' eps pirated over 100,000 times in first 24 hours
As expected, copies of the show were available via warez and torrent sites minutes after the show launched exclusively on Netflix on Sunday 29 May 2013 - 7 comments
Will The Pirate Bay help Antigua to set up their legal piracy site?
Will The Pirate Bay help Antigua to set up their legal piracy site?
Could be ad-supported 05 May 2013 - 2 comments
One ambassador wants to stop 'Game of Thrones' piracy
One ambassador wants to stop 'Game of Thrones' piracy
Show is most pirated in the world 28 Apr 2013 - 10 comments
Piracy linking site owner gets sentenced to jailtime
Piracy linking site owner gets sentenced to jailtime
Also must pay fine and compensation 01 Apr 2013 - 9 comments
HBO: 'Game of Thrones' piracy does not hurt us at all
HBO: 'Game of Thrones' piracy does not hurt us at all
DVD/Blu-ray sales remain strong 01 Apr 2013 - 24 comments
Study: Legal movie sales and rentals increased after Megaupload was shut down
Study: Legal movie sales and rentals increased after Megaupload was shut down
Researchers conclude at least some pirates turned to legal alternatives 10 Mar 2013 - 15 comments
High Court orders UK ISPs to block multiple file sharing sites
High Court orders UK ISPs to block multiple file sharing sites
The UK High Court has ruled today that BSkyB, BT, Virgin Media, EE, Talk Talk and O2 must block access to three large file sharing websites. ...... 01 Mar 2013 - 13 comments
Unauthorized P2P music sharing falls by 26 percent
Unauthorized P2P music sharing falls by 26 percent
NPD attributes drop to legal alternatives 27 Feb 2013 - 10 comments
'Game of Thrones' director: Piracy does not hurt us
'Game of Thrones' director: Piracy does not hurt us
Blockbuster HBO hit Game of Thrones is well known to be the most pirated show on television now 27 Feb 2013 - 4 comments
Google aims to cut piracy site funding
Google aims to cut piracy site funding
Google is reportedly in talks with payment processors to cut funding to piracy websites in order to make it more difficult for them to operate. 20 Feb 2013 - 7 comments
Chinese man pleads guilty to selling $100 million worth of pirated software
Chinese man pleads guilty to selling $100 million worth of pirated software
A Chinese man has plead guilty this week to selling $100 million worth of pirated software. Making this case different, however, is the nature ...... 08 Jan 2013 - 7 comments
The Pirate Bay was temporarily down for the world today
The Pirate Bay was temporarily down for the world today
Earlier today, pirates were saddened when they tried to reach their haven, The Pirate Bay. For a couple of hours, The Pirate Bay went offline, ...... 07 Jan 2013 - 28 comments
'IMAGiNE' leader sentenced to five years in prison for sharing pirated films
'IMAGiNE' leader sentenced to five years in prison for sharing pirated films
Jeramiah Perkins, leader of the once extremely popular IMAGiNE movie piracy group, has been sentenced to five years of jailtime, the harshest ...... 04 Jan 2013 - 22 comments
'Hackulous' shut down for good
'Hackulous' shut down for good
One of the world's most famous cracked app communities has shut down for good. Hackulous, along with Apptrackr and Installous have all been ...... 01 Jan 2013 - 8 comments
'Game of Thrones' was most pirated TV show of 2012
'Game of Thrones' was most pirated TV show of 2012
In addition to their pirated movies list, TorrentFreak has also released a list of the most illegally downloaded TV shows. HBO's blockbuster ...... 31 Dec 2012
Report: 'Project X' was most pirated movie in 2012
Report: 'Project X' was most pirated movie in 2012
As is their annual tradition, TorrentFreak has posted a list of the most pirated movies in the year 2012. Somewhat surprisingly, the most ...... 30 Dec 2012 - 3 comments
Google has removed over 50 million 'pirate' search results from engine
Google has removed over 50 million 'pirate' search results from engine
According to TF, copyright holders have asked Google to remove over 50 million links to allegedly infringing webpages in the last year, alone. ...... 29 Dec 2012 - 1 comment
More movie studio employees caught pirating movies
More movie studio employees caught pirating movies
Everybody pirates. According to new data, it appears even Hollywood studio employees openly download and share unauthorized copies of movies, ...... 27 Dec 2012 - 17 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
Newzbin2 closes down for good
Newzbin2 closes down for good
The once popular Usenet indexer has shuttered for good. Fifteen months ago, a UK court ordered ISPs to block access to the site, citing concerns ...... 30 Nov 2012 - 7 comments
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