pirates

iiTrial: AFACT cites NBN in piracy crackdown talks

iiTrial: AFACT cites NBN in piracy crackdown talks

Eyes government-led changes.
James Hutchinson , Ry Crozier Apr 20 2012 1:14PM Telco/ISP
Google offers four step attack against pirates

Google offers four step attack against pirates

Pledges to help rights holders through its search results.
Tom Brewster Dec 5 2010 11:40PM Software
Accidental Pirate tightens disclosure rule

Accidental Pirate tightens disclosure rule

New clause douses 'honeypot' suspicion.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2010 6:00AM Software
Accidental Pirate site is no honeypot: IP group

Accidental Pirate site is no honeypot: IP group

"Nothing clandestine" despite information disclosure clause.
Ry Crozier Sep 1 2010 6:24AM Software
Proud pirates can expect education: IPAF

Proud pirates can expect education: IPAF

Two-year campaign kicks off.
Ry Crozier Aug 30 2010 1:27PM Software
Premier League chases football pirates

Premier League chases football pirates

Legal action begins against file-sharing site.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 23 2009 6:21AM Software
Companies urged to embrace the piracy model

Companies urged to embrace the piracy model

Companies should try to copy pirates rather than wasting time trying to beat them, according to experts at a UK conference.
Phil Muncaster May 16 2009 9:22AM Software
Pirates scoff at Microsoft's anti-piracy day

Pirates scoff at Microsoft's anti-piracy day

The same day that Microsoft launched its global "Anti Piracy Day" the crazy "pirates" from Sweden that run the Pirate Bay, self defined as the "World's largest BitTorrent tracker" decided to scoff at the software giant's initiative.
Fernando Cassia Oct 22 2008 6:52AM Security
Microsoft launches aggressive pursuit of pirates

Microsoft launches aggressive pursuit of pirates

Microsoft has launched a devastating attack against alleged counterfeiters and pirates, taking simultaneous legal action in Australia and 48 countries on six continents for what they declared to be “Global Anti-Piracy Day”.
Kathryn Small Oct 22 2008 6:40AM Software
Microsoft goes after 'career pirates'

Microsoft goes after 'career pirates'

Microsoft has filed 21 lawsuits in US Federal courts as part of an effort to stop those who continually pirate its software.
Shaun Nichols Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Security
Europe rules on pirates' privacy

Europe rules on pirates' privacy

The European Court of Justice has ruled that ISPs cannot be forced to hand over the personal details of those under suspicion of digital piracy.
Iain Thomson Jan 31 2008 2:41PM Software
US firm gives finger to digital pirates

US firm gives finger to digital pirates

New York-based media monitoring firm, Competitrack, has introduced the latest weapon against piracy in the form of its video fingerprinting technology for policing online video piracy and copyright infringement.
Robert Jaques Aug 10 2007 9:58AM Security
US$1M reward for dobbing in pirates

US$1M reward for dobbing in pirates

The US Business Software Alliance, an advocacy group representing major software manufacturers, has announced that it has raised its reward incentive for turning in suspected software pirates — from US$200,000 to up to US$1 million from July to October.
Frank Washkuch Jul 4 2007 11:37AM Security
Night vision goggles used to catch movie pirates

Night vision goggles used to catch movie pirates

Night vision goggles to seek out movie tapers..
Iain Thomson May 30 2007 6:00AM Security
Pirates of the Caribbean spam spreading

Pirates of the Caribbean spam spreading

Movie goers are being targeted by a spam email about the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movie which downloads a Trojan horse.
Matt Chapman May 28 2007 6:20AM Security
Hackers beat the pirates

Hackers beat the pirates

Swedish BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay has admitted that its website was hacked and a database containing 1.6 million user names and passwords stolen.
Clement James May 16 2007 10:12AM Security
Microsoft cracks down on Vista pirates

Microsoft cracks down on Vista pirates

'Frankenbuild' software walks the plank.
Matt Chapman Dec 18 2006 2:59PM Software
Symantec sues software pirates

Symantec sues software pirates

Counterfeit operation netted over US$15m.
Tom Sanders Dec 15 2006 9:55AM Software
Symantec sues software pirates

Symantec sues software pirates

Symantec has filed legal complaints against seven people who belong to a group of software distributors, alleging that the group engaged in selling counterfeit Symantec software.
Tom Sanders Dec 15 2006 7:05AM Security
EBay software pirates fined US$100,000

EBay software pirates fined US$100,000

SIIA claims victory in two cases.
Clement James Nov 23 2006 9:54AM Software

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