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Prosecutor demands prison for Pirate Bay operators

Prosecutor demands prison for Pirate Bay operators

Prosecutors in the Pirate Bay trial have finished their closing arguments and requested jail terms of a year apiece for the four men running the torrent search site.
Iain Thomson Mar 3 2009 1:21PM Software
Pirate Bay 'not directly linked' to industry damage

Pirate Bay 'not directly linked' to industry damage

Lawyers acting for BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay have argued that there is no connection between illicit downloads and lost sales in the music industry.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 27 2009 6:04AM Software
IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters

IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters

Hackers have attacked web sites belonging to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) to show their support for The Pirate Bay, which is standing trial in Sweden over piracy allegations.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 20 2009 10:00AM Security
IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters

IFPI sites hacked by Pirate Bay supporters

Hackers have attacked web sites belonging to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) to show their support for The Pirate Bay, which is standing trial in Sweden over piracy allegations.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 20 2009 6:44AM Security
Pirate Bay trial descends into farce

Pirate Bay trial descends into farce

BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay will no longer face a charge of copying copyrighted works.
Staff Writers Feb 18 2009 10:12AM Security
Pirate Bay trial descends into farce

Pirate Bay trial descends into farce

BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay will no longer face a charge of copying copyrighted works.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 18 2009 6:52AM Software
Pirate Bay employees go on trial over copyright law charges

Pirate Bay employees go on trial over copyright law charges

Four men have gone on trial in Sweden for breaking copyright law, in a case that could have wider implications for the industry.
SC Australia Staff Feb 17 2009 11:19AM Security
OS X 'pirate' trojan resurfaces

OS X 'pirate' trojan resurfaces

Malware attack now using Photoshop.
Shaun Nichols Jan 27 2009 3:16PM Security
Chinese ordered to stop using pirate software

Chinese ordered to stop using pirate software

A city in China has required Internet café operators to replace pirated software with legitimate versions – the officials primarily pushing Linux.
Emma Hughes Dec 4 2008 6:47AM Software
US presidential candidate is a pirate

US presidential candidate is a pirate

The presumed Republican US presidential candidate John McCain favours draconian copyright enforcement, except when his own election campaign uses other people's music.
Egan Orion Aug 19 2008 7:28AM Software
P2P clampdown to fuel Wi-Fi hijacking

P2P clampdown to fuel Wi-Fi hijacking

UK government proposals to make ISPs take action against the estimated six million users who access pirated online material every year could prompt an explosion in Wi-Fi hijacking, experts warned today..
Robert Jaques Feb 13 2008 10:30AM Security
Antispyware added to BitDefender Online scanner

Antispyware added to BitDefender Online scanner

BitDefender has boosted the functionality of its free Online Scanner adding antispyware technologies, the security vendor announced today.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2008 2:17PM Security
Pirate Bay four facing jail in Sweden

Pirate Bay four facing jail in Sweden

Four men who run file-sharing site The Pirate Bay have been charged with conspiring to break Swedish copyright law.

Guy Dixon Feb 4 2008 3:11PM Security
Attackers targeting pirated versions of Windows

Attackers targeting pirated versions of Windows

Malware that exploits un-patched pirated versions of Microsoft Windows have topped Bitdefender's January top ten security threats list.
Staff Writers Feb 1 2008 12:41PM Security
Software pirate in crabs for games scam

Software pirate in crabs for games scam

A UK man who sold counterfeit games, films and music to trawlermen in exchange for a box of crabs has been fined £3,000.
Matt Chapman Jan 21 2008 2:35PM Security
Pirate Bay takes over IFPI.com

Pirate Bay takes over IFPI.com

Domain name raid to 'spread the word of piracy'..
Iain Thomson Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Security
Microsoft outs another software pirate

Microsoft outs another software pirate

Microsoft has won £35,000 in damages against a counterfeit software seller, and has forced those involved to publicise the award in an industry publication.
Iain Thomson Oct 3 2007 7:23AM Security
Prince threatens pirate websites with legal action

Prince threatens pirate websites with legal action

Pop star Prince is threatening to sue a number of websites which he claims are pirating his music and videos.
Matt Chapman Sep 17 2007 7:44AM Telco/ISP
Software pirate gets 30-month sentence

Software pirate gets 30-month sentence

A 40-year-old American was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement.
Jim Carr Sep 10 2007 4:34AM Security
Court orders pirate to use Windows

Court orders pirate to use Windows

A man convicted of illegally downloading an episode of Star Wars has been told that he can no longer use his computer with an Ubuntu Linux operating system.
Iain Thomson Aug 27 2007 7:46AM Software

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