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Article | 16/09/2011 BitTorrent web downloads hijacked to push fake antivirus
The publisher of the uTorrent file-sharing program has admitted to suffering a major security breach that allowed attackers to substitute downloads of...
Article | 10/08/2011 200,000 BitTorrent users sued since 2010
Since the beginning of 2010, a whopping 200,000 BitTorrent users have been sued in mass file-sharing lawsuits by copyright trolls, according to Torren...
Article | 25/05/2011 'Hurt Locker' lawsuit targets 24,583 BitTorrent users
Voltage Pictures, producers of the Oscar-winning 2009 film "The Hurt Locker," is suing 24,583 BitTorrent users for downloading the film.
Article | 19/05/2011 Australian horror movie The Tunnel available free over BitTorrent
A horror movie written and produced in Sydney has become available for free legal download over BitTorrent after a long development process and signif...
Article | 19/05/2011 Netflix grabbing greater share of bandwidth
Cable killer or not, Netflix takes a big bite out of bandwidth every night in America.
Article | 28/01/2011 Google Instant bans 'BitTorrent' word
What do curse words, porn terms and the word BitTorrent have in common? They're all blacklisted from Google Instant.
Article | 7/01/2011 BitTorrent to put its stamp on Taiwanese electronics
BitTorrent will work with a Taiwanese research institute to develop a certification scheme for local consumer electronics makers who want to put its f...
Article | 14/12/2010 Hackers could use leaked Gawker info to attack gov't workers
Passwords used by people employed by US federal, state and local governments were among those disclosed by the Gawker hack over the weekend, according...
Article | 23/11/2010 BitTorrent for beginners
Comcast wants to kill it, your next wireless router will probably have it built-in, and you can use it to download the entire GeoCities archive. BitTo...
Article | 28/10/2010 Geocities archive to be released via BitTorrent
It was about a year ago that Yahoo!-hosted Geocities sites started going offline. For the majority of Internet users, this event was met with little f...
Article | 30/08/2010 uTorrent patches application against DLL vulnerability
The developers of the uTorrent file-sharing application have released an updated version that fixes a problem that could allow an attacker to load mal...
Article | 26/07/2010 Ballarat's BitTorrent study 'horribly wrong': TorrentFreak
Global BitTorrent news source TorrentFreak has ridiculed the veracity of a study on the legality of BitTorrent usage published by the University of Ba...
Article | 23/07/2010 89% of BitTorrent is illegal: study
The University of Ballarat has published a research paper claiming 89 percent of BitTorrent files it studied during a certain period were confirmed to...
Article | 18/05/2010 German injunction knocks The Pirate Bay offline temporarily
A German court injunction won by Hollywood studios against bandwidth provider CB3ROB took the bit torrent site The Pirate Bay offline. But the site is...
Article | 20/04/2010 Broadband has no regulator, BitTorrent CEO says
The Internet industry has to regulate itself by responding to consumer demands in the wake of the recent U.S. federal court ruling that the Federal Co...

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