threats

PirateBay hosted in North Korea now?

The Pirate Bay has been moving its servers around quite a bit recently. Initially it was dropped by the Swedish pirate party after threats from local copyright groups forced its hand, before showing up...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , ,

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 Net News No Comments

Deep Packet Inspection Enabled By United Nation Summit

Although Germany warned about the implications of adopting deep packet inspection, a United Nation summit agrees that using this method will protect copyrighted content. A report from CNET informs that a U.N. summit has quietly...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Friday, December 7th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Teenage Hacker ‘Cosmo the God’ Sentenced by California Court

Cosmo the God in a park near his Long Beach home. Photo: Sandra Garcia/Wired The 15 year-old UG Nazi hacker known as Cosmo* or Cosmo the God was sentenced in juvenile court on Wednesday...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Friday, November 9th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Actress in Anti-Islam Film Sues YouTube on Copyright Grounds

A California actress who appeared in the infamous “Innocence of Muslims” flick on YouTube is again asking a federal court to remove the anti-Islam footage that has spawned deadly protests and sparked a...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Thursday, September 27th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Demonoid: There’s Still Hope, But We’re Not Coming Back Soon

After the popular BitTorrent tracker Demonoid suffered a DDoS and hacker attack last month, the site’s servers in Ukraine were pulled offline . Local authorities explained that Interpol asked them to take action...

Continue reading »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Friday, September 14th, 2012 Net News 1 Comment