FCC Blocks Privacy Rules That Prevented ISPs From Selling User Data

The FCC announced it suspended the coming into effect of regulation aimed at improving user Internet…

Proposed Bill Will Allow Victims to Hack Their Attackers to Stop Cyber-Attacks

The US is discussing new legislation that will allow victims of ongoing cyber-attacks to fight back…

Sysadmin Says He Was "Authorized" to Damage Employer’s Network

Michael Thomas, a systems administrators who was convicted in 2016 for destroying his employer's network before…

Mininova Torrent Portal Will Be Shutting Down on April 4th, 2017

Mininova, a veteran of the torrenting scene, announced today it was shutting down via a message…

EU Unimpressed with Upcoming Windows 10 Privacy Controls

EU's main privacy watchdog has expressed displeasure with Microsoft's new privacy controls that the company announced…

Google, Bing Sign Anti-Piracy Deal That Will Demote Torrents in Search Results

Under the coordination of the UK government, rights holders and today's top two search engines have…

Postmates now allows drivers to opt out of mandatory arbitration

 In fall 2015, the National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against delivery service Postmates which…

China’s Top Three Bitcoin Traders Freeze Withdrawals for a Month

China's top three Bitcoin exchange platforms have announced plans to freeze all withdrawals following harsher regulations…