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1337x Staff Abandon “Insecure” Torrent Site, Start Over

One of the most active torrent communities is witnessing an exodus of moderators and admins. Nearly all active staff of 1337x have abandoned the site claiming that the owner failed to fix several security holes. The (former) staffers have now launched their own site and have begun redirecting 1337x traffic to their new home.

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torrentfreak.com
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Ever wondered which state is the most torrent-happy?

TV blog, SoapHub, took a deep dive into the murky waters of torrent downloads and the results are kind of surprising, if not a bit odd.

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knowtechie.com
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The Pirate Bay is testing a new service that lets you stream in HD right from your browser

Now, The Pirate Bay, the infamous torrent hub is setting sail (get it, because of pirates?) into the streaming world.

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knowtechie.com
cell9891765d ago

I bet it comes with a nice dose of viruses

Kados1765d ago

TPB has never personally hosted viruses, and actively removes dishonest links on a daily basis. What makes you think they would suddenly start now? Just paranoid anti-p2p trash talking?

KingPin1764d ago

Cell989 free porn comes with its dose of viruses too

whats your point?

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Game of Threats: how cybercriminals use popular TV shows to spread malware

To find out exactly how cybercriminals capitalize on the rise in illegal downloads of TV content, we have researched the landscape of malware threats disguised as new episodes of popular TV shows distributed through torrent websites.

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securelist.com