‘Canada is a Video Piracy Hotspot While Brazil Sees Piracy in Decline’
Jan22

‘Canada is a Video Piracy Hotspot While Brazil Sees Piracy in Decline’

Last week, new data published by piracy tracking firm MUSO and consulting firm Kearney showed that video piracy is growing globally. With over 141 billion annual visits worldwide, there’s a massive audience outside of legal channels. The full report was yet to be made available at the time of our initial report. While that doesn’t change any of the overall conclusions, there are some extra details worth highlighting. Classifying...

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Fujitsu Bugs That Sent Innocent People to Prison Were Known ‘From the Start’

Software flaws were allegedly hidden from lawyers of wrongly convicted UK postal workers. Powered by WPeMatico

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US Agencies Urged to Patch Ivanti VPNs That Are Actively Being Hacked

Plus: Microsoft says attackers accessed employee emails, Walmart fails to stop gift card fraud, “pig butchering” scams fuel violence in Myanmar, and more. Powered by WPeMatico

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Russia Piracy Takedowns Up By 100%, “Western Rightsholders to Blame”
Jan21

Russia Piracy Takedowns Up By 100%, “Western Rightsholders to Blame”

Russian media outlets are reporting that the volume of pirated content on the internet doubled between 2022 and 2023. That’s not exactly true, or indeed true at all. The claims are based on data supplied by local telecoms watchdog Roscomnadzor. Speaking with Izvestia, the government agency said it blocked or deleted more than a million links to infringing content in 2023, more than double the amount blocked or deleted during the...

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How to Opt Out of Comcast’s Xfinity Storing Your Sensitive Data

One of America’s largest internet providers may collect data about your political beliefs, race, and sexual orientation to serve personalized ads. Powered by WPeMatico

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