Hackernews posts about TorrentFreak

1. US Site Blocking Legislation Could Be Attached to Omnibus Bill – TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
   11 points by ls612 2 days ago | discuss
2. Sky Wins Irish Court Order to Unmask 300 Pirate IPTV Users via Revolut Bank (torrentfreak.com)
   91 points by nixass 9 days ago | 55 comments
3. Supreme Court Wipes Out Record Labels' $1B Piracy Judgment Against Cox (torrentfreak.com)
   15 points by nobody9999 13 days ago | 1 comments
4. U.S. Lawmakers Work on Unified Site-Blocking Bill to Counter Online Piracy (torrentfreak.com)
   13 points by t-3 1 day ago | discuss
5. Google, Cloudflare, Cisco Lose Pirate Site DNS Blocking Appeal in France (torrentfreak.com)
   8 points by gslin 6 days ago | 1 comments
6. Game Pirates Beat Denuvo with Hypervisor Bypasses (torrentfreak.com)
   8 points by ls612 7 days ago | discuss
7. Google Invokes First Amendment to Shield Gmail Users from Piracy Subpoena (torrentfreak.com)
   8 points by gslin 19 days ago | discuss
8. Judge Allows BitTorrent Seeding Claims Against Meta Despite Lawyers Lame Excuses (torrentfreak.com)
   7 points by t-3 8 days ago | 4 comments
9. Major publishers sue Anna's Archive over 'staggering' copyright infringement (torrentfreak.com)
   7 points by baal80spam 29 days ago | 4 comments
10. Google, Cloudflare, Cisco Lose Pirate Site DNS Blocking Appeal in France (torrentfreak.com)
    7 points by HotGarbage 5 days ago | discuss
11. The Pirate Bay's Oldest Torrent Turned 22 (torrentfreak.com)
    7 points by nixass 9 days ago | discuss
12. Internet Archive Faces Copyright Lawsuit over 'Myspace Dragon Hoard' (torrentfreak.com)
    6 points by crtasm 28 days ago | discuss
13. Spotify and Labels Seek $322M Default Judgment Against Anna's Archive (torrentfreak.com)
    5 points by Cider9986 12 days ago | discuss
14. Wordpress.com Flags Concerning Spike in AI-Generated DMCA Takedowns (torrentfreak.com)
    5 points by gslin 18 days ago | discuss
15. X Asks Court to Dismiss Music Piracy Lawsuit After Supreme Court's Cox Ruling (torrentfreak.com)
    4 points by gslin 3 days ago | discuss
16. Game Pirates Beat Denuvo with Hypervisor Bypasses (torrentfreak.com)
    4 points by Cider9986 6 days ago | discuss
17. GitHub Nukes 900 Anime Piracy Repos and Forks, but Rejects Circumvention Claims (torrentfreak.com)
    3 points by t-3 13 days ago | discuss
18. Cloudflare Challenges Legality of Italy's "Piracy Shield", Appeals €14M Fine (torrentfreak.com)
    3 points by gslin 20 days ago | discuss
19. Court Dismisses DISH's $25M IPTV Piracy Lawsuit Against UK Hosting Provider (torrentfreak.com)
    2 points by gslin 25 days ago | discuss
20. Italian IPTV Pirates Pay €1k in Damages to Football League Serie A (torrentfreak.com)
    2 points by Imustaskforhelp 28 days ago | discuss
21. Music Publishers Ask Court to Dismiss X's 'Weaponized DMCA' Antitrust Suit (torrentfreak.com)
    1 points by gslin about 3 hours ago | discuss
22. TorrentFreak is wrong about Google DNS notification (write.as)
    58 points by Harvesterify 11 months ago | 9 comments
23. TorrentFreak Turns 20 (torrentfreak.com)
    29 points by HieronymusBosch 5 months ago | discuss
24. Two Decades of Piracy Reporting: TorrentFreak's Retrospective (torrentfreak.com)
    14 points by throw0101c 3 months ago | discuss
25. Cox to Appeals Court: DMCA Subpoenas Don't Apply to Us, Period * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
    6 points by isaacfrond over 1 year ago | 2 comments
26. TorrentFreak Enters the Library of Congress (www.loc.gov)
    5 points by popcalc over 1 year ago | discuss
27. AAPA Seeks to Expand EU Pirate Site Blocking to Browsers and VPNs * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
    3 points by janandonly over 1 year ago | discuss
28. 2025: Two Decades of Piracy Reporting: TorrentFreak's Retrospective (torrentfreak.com)
    2 points by gslin 3 months ago | discuss
29. Cloudflare CEO on the Italy fines (twitter.com)
    656 points by sidcool 3 months ago | 1059 comments
30. Kim Dotcom's extradition to the U.S. given green light by New Zealand (torrentfreak.com)
    853 points by wut42 over 1 year ago | 1150 comments
31. Anna's Archive loses .org domain after surprise suspension (torrentfreak.com)
    674 points by CTOSian 3 months ago | 358 comments
32. 17-year-old student exposes Germany's 'secret' pirate site blocklist (torrentfreak.com)
    521 points by isaacfrond over 1 year ago | 228 comments
33. Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues (torrentfreak.com)
    475 points by askl about 1 month ago | 278 comments
34. Z-Library Helps Students to Overcome Academic Poverty, Study Finds (torrentfreak.com)
    419 points by hn_acker over 1 year ago | 130 comments
35. U.S. court orders LibGen to pay $30M to publishers, issues broad injunction (torrentfreak.com)
    416 points by samizdis over 1 year ago | 492 comments
36. Google Removed 749M Anna's Archive URLs from Its Search Results (torrentfreak.com)
    397 points by gslin 5 months ago | 158 comments
37. Napster sparked a file-sharing revolution 25 years ago (torrentfreak.com)
    389 points by luuurker almost 2 years ago | 334 comments
38. French court orders Google, Cloudflare, Cisco to poison DNS to stop piracy (torrentfreak.com)
    366 points by popcalc almost 2 years ago | 222 comments
39. Is 4chan the perfect Pirate Bay poster child to justify wider UK site-blocking? (torrentfreak.com)
    361 points by gloxkiqcza 8 months ago | 816 comments
40. Spotify's Beta Used 'Pirate' MP3 Files, Some from Pirate Bay (2017) (torrentfreak.com)
    329 points by __natty__ about 1 year ago | 253 comments
41. Cloudflare tells U.S. govt that foreign site blocking efforts are trade barriers (torrentfreak.com)
    328 points by iamnothere 5 months ago | 214 comments
42. Anna's Archive Faces Millions in Damages and a Permanent Injunction (torrentfreak.com)
    317 points by mistercheph over 1 year ago | 203 comments
43. Google removes Sci-Hub domains from U.S. search results due to dated court order (torrentfreak.com)
    290 points by t-3 4 months ago | 65 comments
44. DNS Provider Quad9 Sees Piracy Blocking Orders as "Existential Threat" (torrentfreak.com)
    268 points by gslin 5 months ago | 116 comments
45. U.S. senators introduce new pirate site blocking bill, "Block BEARD" (torrentfreak.com)
    267 points by HieronymusBosch 8 months ago | 247 comments
46. Cloudflare CEO: Football piracy blocks will claim lives (torrentfreak.com)
    263 points by reynaldi 11 months ago | 256 comments
47. Z-Library admins "escape house arrest" after judge approves U.S. extradition (torrentfreak.com)
    257 points by mrzool over 1 year ago | 219 comments
48. Apple revokes EU distribution rights for an app on the Alt Store (torrentfreak.com)
    249 points by net01 7 months ago | 216 comments
49. Nvidia contacted Anna's Archive to access books (torrentfreak.com)
    249 points by antonmks 3 months ago | 158 comments
50. Cloudflare starts blocking pirate sites for UK users (torrentfreak.com)
    234 points by gloxkiqcza 9 months ago | 258 comments
51. Belgium bans Internet Archive's ‘Open Library’ (torrentfreak.com)
    192 points by gslin 8 months ago | 92 comments