piracy
Global Raid Targets Major TV and Movie Piracy Group
Three members of the “Sparks Group," which cracked movies and TV shows for torrent sites ahead of their release, were arrested in a global law enforcement raid.
'Leaked' Porn Site Thothub Goes Dark Following Lawsuit
Thothub is down, after a lawsuit filed by Niece Waidhofer on Monday demanded that the site stop infringing on her copyright.
An OnlyFans Creator Is Suing 'Thothub' for Reposting Her Content
In a complaint filed Monday, Niece Waidhofer claims Thothub, Cloudflare, BangBros and Chaturbate should be held responsible for her nudes appearing on the "leaked content" site.
John Bolton's Book That Trump Wanted to Stop Is Spreading Widely on Piracy Sites
‘The Room Where it Happened’ is tearing up the charts on sites where people download the book for free.
GitHub Takes Down Popcorn Time Desktop App After Copyright Complaint
Popcorn Time, a popular Netflix-style app for torrents, has hit yet another snag thanks to Hollywood studios. But it will live to stream another day.
Movie and TV Piracy Sees an 'Unprecedented' Spike During Quarantine
Torrenting and illegal streaming sites have seen a huge increase in traffic as people look for something to do while they're stuck inside.
This Group Is Pirating Medical Device Standards and Sharing Them With DIY Projects
To license medical technical standards costs hundreds of dollars. The Human Standards Project is sharing them all in a huge torrent to fight the coronavirus.
There's a Reason Spotify Is Filled With Fake Podcasts of Bootleg Songs
Ariana Grande stans and lo-fi enthusiasts alike are using the workaround to upload not-exactly-legitimate music to the streaming platform.
Legendary Piracy App Popcorn Time Comes Back From the Dead During Coronavirus Pandemic
Popcorn Time, the 'Netflix for piracy,' has suddenly come back online while much of the world locks themselves in their homes.
Gen Z Is Leading a New Wave of Internet Piracy
Between Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+, it seemed like streaming giants might have finally won. Gen Z is proving that piracy will never die.
'It’s a Moral Imperative:' Archivists Made a Directory of 5,000 Coronavirus Studies to Bypass Paywalls
The potentially illegal archive is a 'moral imperative,' said one organizer.
How the Entertainment Industry Solved Piracy, Then Made It Popular Again
Streaming services are starting to look a lot like cable packages.