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At Least 8% of All Pirate Bay Traffic Now Provided By Proxy Services

As the ISP blocks against The Pirate Bay continue to roll in across Europe, so do services offering workarounds to the censorship problem. A common way for BitTorrent users to circumvent ISP blocks and...

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Sunday, May 5th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Pirate Bay Bandwidth Supplier Disconnected, But The Ship Sails On

In 2010 after Hollywood studios obtained injunctions against the site’s former hosting providers, The Pirate Bay turned to the Swedish Pirate Party for support. The party, which has long stood for the same free...

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Thursday, February 21st, 2013 Net News No Comments

Pirate Bay Founder Helped Wikileaks On Several Fronts

This Friday will see the release of TPB AFK, a dark documentary that will follow the three Pirate Bay founder during their trials in Sweden. TorrentFreak has seen an advance screening of the film...

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Tuesday, February 5th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Feds Charge Anonymous Spokesperson for Sharing Hacked Stratfor Credit Cards

A Dallas grand jury has brought charges against Anonymous spokesman Barrett Brown stemming from the 2011 hack of intelligence vendor Stratfor Global Intelligence. Brown isn’t charged with committing the hack; just with possessing and...

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Saturday, December 8th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Texas school district’s RFID tracking of students goes to court

A Texas high school sophomore has filed suit against San Antonio's Northside Independent School District, seeking to block her expulsion for refusing to wear a radio frequency identification badge in school. The girl and her...

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Friday, November 23rd, 2012 Net News No Comments