Those affected include Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Daniel Craig, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire and Sarah Michelle Gellar.![]()
Tag Archives: piracy
‘Annie’, ‘Fury’, other Sony blockbuster movies pirated after network attack
At least five new movies have been leaked online after Sony Pictures’ computer systems were attacked last week.![]()
Last Pirate Bay co-founder, Fredrik Neij, arrested crossing Thailand-Laos border
Fredrik Neij, the last Pirate Bay co-founder still at large after 5 years of avoiding serving jail time back home in Sweden, was arrested Monday at the Thailand-Laos border. ![]()
Don’t wear your Google Glass or other wearables when watching a movie
Two trade groups have officially adopted a zero-tolerance policy against all wearable recording devices being on during showtime. ![]()
SSCC 158 – What do you mean, “Don’t knit your own remote authentication?” [PODCAST]
Here’s this week’s Chet Chat security podcast for your listening pleasure. Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin of Sophos dissect the week’s security news to see what we can learn from other people’s mistakes…![]()
Police slap warning banner ads on ‘pirate’ sites
The City of London Police has started swapping out legitimate ads on websites believed to be serving up pirated content, instead plastering them with warning banner ads.![]()
Android app market pirates busted by FBI
Six Americans charged with large-scale piracy of Android apps. But what about their “customers”? Is there really an increased risk of malware from unlawfully acquired apps?![]()
Kim Dotcom offers $5M (£3M) for whistleblower help
Megaupload’s founder is offering mega-bucks to anybody who can help him prove his long-argued contention that Hollywood studios illegally set US authorities on him.![]()
Anti-piracy group warns about malware-riddled sites – fair, or scaremongering?
According to a study carried out by Incopro and published the Industry Trust, all but 1 of 30 sites investigated served malware, potentially unwanted software or some form of credit card fraud. But the report has been described by some as “biased”, “misleading” and “scaremongering through carefully chosen statistics”.![]()
