FMovies Piracy ‘Mastermind’ Confesses, Authorities Confirm Piracy Prosecution
After eight years of unprecedented uptime and reliability, the collapse and eventual demise of pirate streaming giant FMovies looked much like the demise of any other. Cracks first started to emerge in June 2024 when the site stopped updating with new content. A few weeks later in mid-July, FMovies disappeared entirely, without any explanation from its operators or indeed anyone else. An announcement at the end of August confirmed...
Dutch Court Orders ISP to Block Torrent Site TorrentGalaxy
Pirate site blocking is one of the entertainment industry’s favorite enforcement tools. In recent years, it’s become a common practice in many countries around the world. In the Netherlands, it took over a decade for the first order to be approved. After detours through the Supreme Court and the EU Court of Justice, the final order was issued in 2020, targeting The Pirate Bay. With all the legal paperwork in order, the doors were open...
The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to evade it. Powered by WPeMatico
The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests
Privacy advocates worry banning masks at protests will encourage harassment, while cops’ high-tech tools render the rules unnecessary. Powered by WPeMatico
Genius Group Is Purchasing $120 Million Bitcoin to Make BTC Its Primary Treasury Asset
Genius Group to prioritize bitcoin as the primary asset for its treasury. Smart Bitcoin Investment for Genius Group Genius Group, an AI-powered education and acceleration group has decided to adopt a “bitcoin-first” strategy, making bitcoin its primary treasury asset. The adoption of this strategy came after the company reorganized its board with the addition of […] Powered by...
