Nintendo Sues Californian for Selling Modded NES Classic and Switch Hacks
Nintendo really, really doesn’t like piracy. Earlier this week, Nintendo filed a lawsuit against a California man who allegedly sold …
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How Pirated Versions of ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Leaked Weeks Before Release
A big title game leaking more than a few days before its official release date is something that even people in the Nintendo Switch hacking …
How Pirated Versions of ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ Leaked Weeks Before its Release
A big title game leaking more than a few days before its official release date is something that even people in the Nintendo Switch hacking …
How Safe and Secure are Wearables?
As of May 2018, all EU citizen’s privacy rights are legally protected by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR compliance is …
Jailbroken PS4 seller sued by Sony
For a good while after its 2013 launch, Sony’s PS4 gaming console stood firm: it wasn’t jailbroken, and it thus wasn’t used to run …
Man who shared Deadpool movie on Facebook faces 6 months in jail
US government recommended six months behind bars. In 2016 Franklin, then 20 years old, uploaded the movie to his Facebook …
Russians are Now in the List of Highest Pirated Movies Viewers With an Average of 110 Movies Per User
Piracy is a serious threat that affects the film industry, Group-IB observed record high pirated movies views in Russia and the market has …
Hollywood accuses itself of piracy
“Hey!” Hollywood studios are saying to those darn IMDb “pirates:” “Those listings of our own work look suspiciously like our own …
You are not alone; The Pirate Bay is down for everyone
This page is currently offline. However, because the site uses Cloudflare’s Always Online technology you can continue to surf a snapshot …
Netflix, HBO GO, Hulu passwords found for sale on the Dark Web
Winter is indeed coming, Ned Stark, but it’s looking more like pirates than white walkers: a new report found that thieves may have put …
Blockchain Presents a Black Spot to Piracy
Copyright Copyright is a type of right that regulates relations involving the creation and use of works of art or science. Speaking about …
The Pirate Bay is silently mining cryptocurrency without user consent
One of the users going by the handle of “okremix” was the first one to identify the presence of mining script on TPB’s torrent upload …
Switch Custom firmware bricks consoles trying to pirate premium features
Team Xecuter is rather infamous in console hacking circles. Whilst many people feel it should be an open-source and profit-free endeavour, …
The Pirate Bay is down – Here are its alternatives & Dark Web domain
On June 20th, 2018, The Pirate Bay domain went offline which at the time of writing this article was offline as well. It is unclear …
Nintendo implementes strict new anti-piracy measures for the Switch
Over the last year, console hackers and modders have been chipping away at the Nintendo Switch, discovering what makes the console tick and …
Inmates pirated movies from computers they build with spare parts
The latest revelations on this investigation are here now. According to Cleveland News, the inmates at Marion Correctional Institution, …
The Pirate Bay is down; here are its best alternatives
If you are a torrent fan and visiting The Pirate Bay website (ThePirateBay.og) right now you may see Cloudflare’s Error 502 message. This …
You are not alone; The Pirate Bay is down once again
Error 522 indicates that the service was unable to reach the origin web server at all. It could be so because the server was overloaded …
Biggest pirate in the US sentenced to 5 years
A 30-year-old, US-based operator of multiple piracy-focused websites – including Sharebeast.com, Newjams.net, and Albumjams.com – has …
The Pirate Bay is Down Again for the 3rd Time in a Week
Currently, those visiting the site can see “Error 522 Connection timed out” message generated by Cloudflare since The Pirate Bay uses …
The Pirate Bay is down – Here are its best alternatives
“This page (The Pirate Bay) is currently offline. However, because the site uses Cloudflare’s Always Online™ technology you can …
The Mobile Economy Has A $17.5B Leak: App Piracy
Not all pirates say “arrghh” and wear eye patches. Some are smart, sophisticated, and technologically …
App Publishers Lost $17.5B To Piracy In The Last 5 Years, Says Tapcore
Not all pirates say “arrghh” and wear eye patches. Some are smart, sophisticated, and technologically …
Pirated Version of Fire and Fury Book Loaded with Malware
As per Molsner, there is a pirated version of the book that is loaded with malicious malware. Digital version of Fire and Fury is …
Big Brands Are Funding Piracy, USTR Warns
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) says that pirate sites are making a fortune through advertising, and has …
Microsoft Sues IP Address for Windows, Office Piracy
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against an individual IP address that was reportedly attempting to activate a pirated version of Windows and …
How the Kodi Box Took Over Piracy
pitch is hard to resist. A little black plastic square, in look not much different from a Roku or Apple TV, and similar in function as …
How the Kodi Box Revolutionized Piracy
pitch is hard to resist. A little black plastic square, in look not much different from a Roku or Apple TV, and similar in function as …
The Pirate Bay website quietly runs a cryptocurrency miner on visitors’ PCs, gobbling up CPU cycles
The Pirate Bay surprised many of its users when it added a JavaScript-based cryptocurrency miner to its website. On 16 September, users began posting on Reddit about how they’d seen…
The Pirate Bay caught hijacking your CPU to secretly mine cryptocurrencies
Infamous piracy site The Pirate Bay has been caught inserting code for cryptomining software into some of its pages to hijack its visitors’ CPUs to mine digital currencies without users’…