ShareConnector Case Appealed After Two Years

Back in 2004, when most BitTorrent sites had only a handful of regular visitors, ShareConnector was serving eDonkey links to millions of file-sharers every month. This popularity didn’t go unnoticed by the local authorities, who were tipped off by BREIN and started a criminal investigation into the admin of ShareConnector, as well as the people behind the site Releases4U. BREIN had successfully convinced the FIOD-ECD – Fiscal Investigation Unit of the Dutch Police – to shut down both sites and take the servers into custody for a thorough inspection, hoping to find traces of criminal activities.

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ShareConnector Case Appealed After Two Years

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