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Warez Moving From BitTorrent to Conventional Hosting Services

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Warez Moving From BitTorrent to Conventional Hosting Services

Slashdot

Site: Slashdot

Publication date: 10/10/2009 10:45 PM

ericatcw writes "Driven by increased crackdowns on BitTorrent sites such as The Pirate Bay, software pirates are fast moving their warez to file-hosting Web sites like RapidShare, reports Computerworld. According to anti-piracy vendor V.I. Labs, 100% of the warez in its survey were available on RapidShare, which, according to Alexa, is already one of the 20 largest sites in the world. V.I. Labs' CEO predicts file-hosting sites such as RapidShare will supplant BitTorrent, as the former appear better protected legally."Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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