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New Zealand’s Intelligence Agency Unlawfully Spied On More People Than Just Kim Dotcom

A recent report shows that New Zealand’s GCSB had illegally spied on more than eighty people, and not just on the former head of Megaupload. In a previous article we’ve mentioned how New Zealand’s...

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Thursday, April 11th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Kim “Billy Big Steps” Dotcom Still Causing Headaches For Spy Agency

It’s the headache that just won’t go away for New Zealand’s government and its top spy agency. From December 2011 to January 2012 the spies of GCSB monitored Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and his...

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Former Uploaded.to Admin Fined $188,000 For Copyright Infringement

If the recent and ongoing controversy involving Megaupload has taught us anything it is that hosting other people’s content has the potential to spark heavy handed legal action. But while the 2012 Mega case...

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Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Keep Megaupload out of our server seizure case, US lawyers say

When the US government shut down file-sharing site Megaupload, it also grabbed the service's US-based servers, located at Carpathia Hosting and other companies. That inspired legal demands from Kyle Goodwin, an Ohio man who...

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Saturday, February 16th, 2013 Net News No Comments

In apparent scam, Kim Dotcom impersonator contacts Ars

Will the real Slim Dotcom please stand up? Aurich Lawson / Aftermath, Interscope I've gotten a series of e-mails from Kim Dotcom these past few days. That's not as unusual as you might...

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Monday, January 21st, 2013 Net News No Comments