Tag: Megaupload
New Zealand Court Gives Go-Ahead for Megaupload Founder’s Extradition to US
New Zealand’s High Court made a decision Monday to uphold a district court’s ruling on the extradition of the founder of the now defunct file-sharing [Read More…]
Kim Dotcom plans to relaunch Megaupload in 2017 after giving up on Mega
Internet tycoon Kim Dotcom said he is planning to introduce Megaupload 2.0 streaming service in January 2017, marking five years since the US government raided [Read More…]
BTJunkie voluntarily closes Torrent website
BTJunkie one of the largest and popular BitTorrent search engines decided to shut down voluntarily. Visiting its website btjunkie.org currently displays a brief note from [Read More…]
Megaupload’s Skype IM chats obtained by FBI
Before US law enforcement officials shut down the Megaupload file sharing web site and arrested several of its employees earlier this month, the FBI obtained [Read More…]
Anonymous releases a full list of Sony’s discography
‘Hacktivists’ Anonymous group has published the discography of Sony as a reprisal by the closure of Megaupload, the online file sharing service, and support for [Read More…]
US government, music industry websites taken offline in web attack
The day after several major websites staged a mass blackout over proposed United States anti piracy legislation, namely the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and [Read More…]
FBI Shut Down File Sharing Site Megaupload for Piracy Violations
The Associated Press is reporting that federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down Megaupload.com, one of the world’s largest file-sharing sites. The indictment accuses the [Read More…]
