The UK’s Intellectual Property Office recently published its latest Online Copyright Infringement Tracker report, revealing notable trends in digital piracy. Among the findings is a substantial uptick in illicit consumption of movies compared to previous periods. Additionally, the report highlights…
Torrent swarms lack anonymity, leaving your downloads visible to everyone. But fear not! BitTorrent users have a plethora of tools at their disposal to cloak their IP addresses. From VPNs and proxies to cloud downloaders and more, there’s no shortage…
Recent research has shed light on the impact of France’s anti-piracy law, Hadopi, on digital music sales, revealing both positive and nuanced effects. The study indicates that Hadopi initially had a positive effect on digital music sales, particularly benefiting bigger…
It seems that the once-beloved BitTorrent client uTorrent is facing renewed scrutiny from antivirus vendors, with Microsoft’s Windows Defender taking a particularly aggressive stance by outright removing the application from users’ systems. Reports indicate that uTorrent, along with rival client…
To use BitTorrent to download something, follow these general steps: Remember to always use BitTorrent responsibly and respect copyright laws by downloading content legally or ensuring you have the necessary permissions to download and share files.
Europol recently published its latest Serious and Organized Crime Threat Assessment (SOCTA) report, offering insights into various crime threats across Europe. While the report covers multiple topics, its section on digital content piracy is relatively brief, occupying only a small…
Following a two-year investigation initiated by a complaint from a national pay-TV broadcaster, German authorities have taken significant action against an illegal streaming operation. In a large-scale law enforcement operation, over 150 officers executed searches at 17 locations, targeting 18…
