Posts tagged leaked
Leaked UK government plan to create “Pirate Finder General”
Nov 19th
Secretary of State Peter Mandelson is planning to introduce changes to the Digital Economy Bill now under debate in Parliament. These changes will give the Secretary of State (Mandelson — or his successor in the next government) the power to make “secondary legislation” (legislation that is passed without debate) to amend the provisions of Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (1988).
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/breaking-leaked-uk-g.html
http://torrentfreak.com/uks-terrifying-anti-piracy-plans-leak-091119/
Leaked Documents Reveal Anti-Piracy Cash Operation
Nov 15th
A source inside lawyers Davenport Lyons and their partner DigiProtect has leaked sensitive documents detailing how the companies generated profit from porn. They show how the pair extracted money from alleged file-sharers, how the revenue was split and how individuals were ranked to decide who to chase and who to leave alone.
http://torrentfreak.com/leaked-documents-reveal-anti-piracy-cash-operation-091115/
Microsoft COFEE law enforcement tool leaked
Nov 8th
It was one of the most sought after applications on the Internet until it was leaked earlier today. And now that it’s out there—and it is all over the place, easily findable by anyone able to use a search engine—we can all move on with our lives. Yes, Microsoft COFEE, the law enforcement tool that mystified so many of us (including Gizmodo~! and Ars Technica~!), is now available to download. If only there were a “bay” of some sort where, I don’t know, pirates hang out…
http://torrentfreak.com/cofee-forensic-tool-leaks-to-what-cd-admins-ban-it-091108/