How Apple and the FBI took down the world's largest torrent site
Starting this winter, the FBI was engaged in a lengthy legal battle with Apple that demanded the iPhone manufacturer unlock the smartphones of a suspected terrorist and a suspected drug dealer. As a...
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isoHunt Founder Settles with Music Industry for $66 Million
After a decade of lawsuits, the iconic torrent site IsoHunt has settled its last remaining legal dispute. Gary Fung, the Canadian founder of the defunct search engine, has agreed to pay a $66 million...
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Top 5 Most Popular Alternatives To KickassTorrents
KickassTorrents is dead, here are top 5 Torrent site alternatives to that was once world’s most popular torrent website With the demise of KickassTorrents the search for alternate torrent websites...
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KAT Takedown Triggers Traffic Spike at Torrent Sites
Earlier this week KickassTorrents was taken down following a criminal investigation into the site's alleged owner. Since then, millions of frequent users have taken refuge elsewhere. The Pirate Bay...
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KICKASSTORRENTS COMMUNITY RESURRECTS, WITHOUT TORRENTS
KickassTorrents may be down, but the KAT 'family' is still very much alive. A group of site admins and moderators have started a new community, bringing back many users of the site under the same...
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Openload Domain Suspended By Namecheap
Openload, one of the largest file-hosting sites on the Internet, has had its domain suspended. According to the site's operator, domain registrar Namecheap took action last evening after receiving...
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Pirate Bay Founder: The ‘Piracy’ Scene Needs Innovation
Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde says that the "piracy" scene needs more innovation if it wants to sustain itself. In the wake of the KickassTorrents shutdown, he argues that the current ecosystem...
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Streaming Sites Dominate Movie and TV-Show Piracy
For many years torrent sites were the go-to destination for most movie and TV-show pirates. However, new data shows that this is no longer the case. The vast majority of unauthorized videos are now...
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KickassTorrents’ Alleged Owner Retains Kim Dotcom’s Lawyer
The alleged owner of KickassTorrents has retained lawyer Ira Rothken, who also handles the defense of Kim Dotcom and his indicted Megaupload colleagues. Rothken believes that Vaulin has a strong case...
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Sony Sued For Not Protecting Leaked Movie From Pirates
In 2014, Sony was subjected to a massive cyberattack which resulted in the leak of huge quantities of data. The trove contained several movies, all of which appeared online for anyone to download for...
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How NBC Is Planning To Combat Piracy
Piracy is a growing problem for the television industry. Networks large and small have had to deal with cyber pirates leaking episodes online. If nothing is done to stop the leak of copyrighted...
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Mr. Robot ‘Plugs’ uTorrent and Pirate Release Groups
The latest episode of award-winning TV show Mr. Robot includes a nod to online pirates. The main character Elliot is shown pirating a movie using uTorrent, while his movie folder lists movies from...
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Europe Has The Highest Online Piracy Rates, By Far
An in-depth analysis of billions of worldwide visits to torrent, streaming and download sites has revealed that Europe is a hotbed for piracy. The piracy rate is the highest in Latvia, where nearly...
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KAT Shutdown Aftermath: iTorrents Aims to Replace Torcache
The shutdown of KickassTorrents had a pronounced impact on the torrent ecosystem. Not only did one of the largest torrent indexers disappear, the popular torrent storage cache Torcache also vanished...
View ArticleReport: Operating Systems Should Actively Block Pirated Downloads
Apple, Google and Microsoft, are in an ideal position to deter piracy, according to a new report published by Black Market Watch and the Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime. The...
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Torrentz.eu Search Engine Mysteriously Shuts Down
Homepage features good-bye message to its users Second message shown on Torrentz.eu homepage Exactly sixteen days after US authorities announced the arrest of Kickass Torrents' admin in Poland,...
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Ninjavideo Uploader Featured on Interpol’s “Wanted” Criminals List
Half a decade after the U.S. Government took down the popular video piracy site Ninjavideo, one of the key defendants is still at large. The landmark case resulted in several prison sentences and the...
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KickassTorrents Domain for Sale at just $230
One of the main domains associated with the now-defunct KickassTorrents website has gone up for sale. Registered with the same Costa Rican registry as the site's main Kat.cr domain, Kickass.cr is...
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Torrentz is back
Hello guys Torrentz is back with new features, like you can toggle adult gateway on and off. Below is the url. Spoiler Spoiler https://torrentz2.eu
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Scammers Take Over Popular KickassTorrents ‘Mirror’
The popular KickassTorrents 'mirror' KAT.am is back online. After a brief suspension, the registry re-released the domain name for registration, allowing scammers to pick it up. While the site still...
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