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Microsoft issues takedown notices over spilled COFEE

Microsoft has been issuing takedown notices for publicly hosting its leaked Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor ( COFEE ) tool. The company sent off “Demand for Immediate Take-Down: Notice of Infringing Activity” to companies hosting websites that offered the tool. The e-mails all start with the following standard statement: “Microsoft has received information that the domain listed above, which appears to be on servers under your control, is offering unlicensed copies of, or is engaged in other unauthorized activities relating to copyrighted works published by Microsoft.”

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 P2P News No Comments

VID SPOOF: Hosting a Win 7 BitTorrent Party

Mocks the recent official release of Windows 7 by showing people gathered around food, laptops out, and ready to use their favorite BitTorrent client and tracker site to download a copy for free. As most of us here already know, Windows 7 was officially launched last Thursday the 22nd. I, and many others, have been using it for quite some time now so and I’m not sure that a majority have exactly ran down to their local Best Buy to buy a legitimate copy.

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 P2P News No Comments