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Man Convicted of Hacking Despite Not Hacking

Culminating a two-week trial in which no hacking in the traditional sense occurred, a California man was convicted Wednesday under the same hacking statute internet sensation Aaron Swartz was accused of before he committed...

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Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Private Internet Access: Low Cost VPN Service at $39.95 p/yr

Private Internet Access allows you to unblock censorship filters while protecting your privacy and identity online. VPNs have long been a popular tool for encrypting Internet traffic, and that popularity grows with each passing...

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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Russia’s Government Will Not Put Pirates To The Wall

To avoid the disastrous effects of misdirected copyright enforcement (see the case of the United States), but still keep piracy at bay, the Russian government has announced that is ready to adopt a different...

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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 Net News No Comments

How To Access Blocked File-Sharing Websites In The UK: Tips & Tricks

In the past two years the UK did everything in its power to fight piracy. After numerous efforts, the country’s High Court managed to force internet providers to block access to The Pirate Bay...

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Friday, April 5th, 2013 Net News No Comments

ISPs Cannot Be Forced To Store Data on File-Sharers, Court Rules

While copyright trolls in the United States are doing their very best to file lawsuits against as many alleged file-sharers as possible, their counterparts in Germany will take some beating. Hundreds of thousands of...

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Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 Net News No Comments