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Nigerian Torrent Downloaders Given Prison Sentences

Downloading torrents of copyright-infringing material is illegal, as we all know, and while those involved in large-scale file-sharing operations – like YIFY/YFS – or ...

April 17, 2017 at 6:06 pm by

Latest Denuvo DRM Software Has Already Been Hacked!

The latest Denuvo anti-piracy DRM software, used in titles such as Nier Automata, Dead Rising 4, 2Dark and Mass Effect Andromeda, may have already have been broken. Reports ...

April 15, 2017 at 8:45 pm by

Kodi Consider Adding DRM to Appease Rights Holders

The misinformed battle between Kodi and rights holders may soon be over as Kodi consider adding DRM in an attempt to appease content owners. Kodi has gained a massive amount ...

April 12, 2017 at 10:19 am by

Mass Effect: Andromeda’s New Version Includes the Latest Denuvo Tech

Most of you might have already heard that the vanilla version of Mass Effect: Andromeda was cracked in just 13 days since launch, and while there are plenty of pirates out ...

April 10, 2017 at 9:01 pm by

The War on Kodi Ramps Up

Kodi, the open-source media centre software born out of the Xbox Media Center (XBMC) project, has long been wrongly conflated with piracy due to the ability of third-parties ...

April 3, 2017 at 10:00 pm by

Netflix Launches New Anti-Piracy Initiative

Netflix is, rightly, worried about piracy, but the entertainment company is set to launch a new initiative to challenge those that might steal its content. A new online job ...

March 29, 2017 at 11:43 am by

Search Engines to Ban Links to Torrent Sites in Search Results

In another futile attempt to curb piracy, search engines are set to ban links to torrent sites in their search results, allegedly starting June 2017. Working with the UK ...

February 16, 2017 at 6:02 pm by

Pirates Release Conan Exiles Without Denuvo Anti-Tampering Tech

Pirates have released a build of Funcom’s open-world survival Conan Exiles that does not feature anti-tamper tech Denuvo. While the game has been highly anticipated, gamers ...

February 2, 2017 at 7:22 pm by

“Nerd Judge” Questions KickassTorrents Case Evidence

Artem Vaulin, the suspected owner of torrent site KickassTorrents, was arrested in Poland last year for alleged copyright infringement in the US. Vaulin’s legal team is ...

January 31, 2017 at 4:00 am by

UK ISPs Begin Crackdown on Suspected Torrenters

In an effort to crackdown on online piracy, internet service providers (ISPs) are to start sending letters to users suspected of illegally downloading copyrighted materials ...

January 10, 2017 at 7:00 pm by

Pirate Party Asked to Form Iceland’s New Government

Iceland is to become the first country in the world to have “Pirate” politicians in power after the nation’s Pirate Party was asked to form a coalition government ...

December 8, 2016 at 10:00 pm by

Nintendo Bans Pokémon Pirates on 3DS

Nintendo 3DS users who have played pirated versions of Pokémon Sun & Moon have found that they have been banned from Nintendo’s servers. The two Pokemon games are due ...

November 18, 2016 at 1:00 am by

86-Year-Old Grandma Accused of Pirating Metro 2033

Some time ago, Canada introduced new guidelines for internet service providers to follow which protects against copyright infringement. Internet users believed to be ...

November 4, 2016 at 9:20 pm by

DRM is a Waste of Time Say Shadow Warrior 2 Developers

Shadow Warrior 2 is off to a great start, not only for bringing some new rendering technology courtesy of Nvidia, but also for being a damn good game! Beaming reviews are ...

October 16, 2016 at 12:30 pm by

Anti-Piracy Groups Take on Kodi ‘Epidemic’

Kodi is a highly-popular piece of software offered at zero cost which couples together various forms of entertainment in a streamlined user-interface. Many Android streaming ...

September 30, 2016 at 4:22 pm by

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