In this, the Daily's final installment on the issue of file-sharing, we weigh the advantages and disadvantages of various legal alternatives and discuss the effects of file-sharing on American ...
Antony Funnell: Coming up, a new online application called Spinspotter, which aims to turn your personal computer into a PR-proof portal. We'll get the details from its creator, a former US radio talk ...
University sophomore "Tom" may not look like a criminal. In the eyes of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), however, he -- like thousands of other college students -- is a wanted man ...
A Seattle man has been arrested in what the U.S. Justice Department described as its first case against someone accused of using file-sharingcomputer programsto commit identity theft. Gregory Thomas ...
In one of the first cases where file sharing programs such as LimeWire were used to steal identities, a Seattle man plead guilty to one count each of mail fraud, accessing a protected computer without ...
Internet providers who selectively slow certain kinds of traffic on their networks, such as file-sharing, could soon have a new tool at their disposal to prevent savvy users from evading the speed ...
A federal appeals court has ruled that two well-known file-sharing services are not responsible for illegal copying of movies and music by the services’ users, strongly upholding a ruling by a lower ...
A Web site owner who deceptively claimed that users of peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing programs who joined his Web site would be able to transfer copyrighted materials without violating the law has ...
(Reuters) - Ransom-seeking hackers have increasingly turned a greedy eye toward the world of managed file transfer (MFT) software, plundering the sensitive data being exchanged between organizations ...