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Los Angeles Times

Extortion failed - Anonymous posts Symantec source code
ZDNet
Anonymous activists have released source code for Symantec's PCAnywhere onto the Pirate Bay file-sharing website after an extortion attempt apparently failed. Anonymous activists have released source code for PCAnywhere onto the Pirate Bay file-sharing ...
Symantec Says Hackers Tried ExtortionNew York Times (blog)
Symantec expects Anonymous to publish more stolen source codeComputerworld
Hackers Release Symantec PCAnywhere CodeITProPortal
TechWeekEurope UK -NPR (blog)
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Criminal Justice Degree Schools

Shutdown of Megaupload Raises Legal Questions for File Sharing Sites
Criminal Justice Degree Schools
by Justin Davis on February 8, 2012 The controversial nature of file sharing on the Internet has slipped in and out of the cyber law spotlight every since the rise and fall of Napster. Now, with the shuttering of file-sharing giant Megaupload, ...
File Sharing After Megaupload: 8 AlternativesTom's Guide
MegaUpload takedown didn't slow pirate downloads, just moved them offshoreITworld.com
Megaupload case spurs other sites to step up anti-piracy enforcementCNN

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TorrentFreak

Tribler Makes BitTorrent Impossible to Shut Down
TorrentFreak
While the file-sharing ecosystem is currently filled with uncertainty and doubt, researchers at Delft University of Technology continue to work on their decentralized BitTorrent network. Their Tribler client doesn't require torrent sites to find or ...
Unlike Megaupload, Tribler Bittorrent client can never be taken downGeek
Is Tribler an Invincible BitTorrent Client?Village Voice (blog)

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Sydney Morning Herald

BTJunkie pulls the pin as file-sharing fear spreads
New Zealand Herald
By Pat Pilcher File sharing sites are cutting their losses as fears of massive copyright fines or even prison terms are threatened. Photo / Thinkstock The raging copyright war has seen another file-sharing casualty with peer-to-peer torrent tracker ...
File-sharing site BTJunkie shuts downUPI.com
BTJunkie voluntarily closes file-sharing websiteComputerworld
After Megaupload closure, file-sharing site BTJunkie shuts downSydney Morning Herald
Daily Mail
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Gizmodo UK

Filesharing defendant tells court: 'You can't put copyright on porn'
thejournal.ie
A production company Hard Drive Productions (yes, that is their name) is suing a number of users whose IP addresses were used to torrent copies of the film 'Amateur Allure Jen' through the BitTorrent filesharing system. Hard Drive wrote to one such ...
Can porn be copyrighted? One file-sharing defendant says noArs Technica
Woman uses intriguing file-sharing defense: porn not copyrightableExaminer.com

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The Music Void

File sharing sites change policies after Megaupload shutdown
PUC Chronicle
I think the FBI took down a good source of file sharing on the net." Anderson said he has used Megaupload at times to download CDs of local indie bands when they would give out the link. But downloading files is becoming harder to do since Megaupload's ...
Shutting down the internet, what's at stake?New Zealand Herald
'File-sharing sites must be cautious in Megaupload's wake'Ninemsn

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