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The Pirate Bay, Kickass Torrents blocked in UK's new ban; Users warned of malware from downloads
A new ban in the U.K. has prompted six major ISPs to block access to popular torrent sites including The Pirate Bay and KickassTorrents. These ISPs include BT, TalkTalk and Sky. A new research has also shown that users are increasingly more susceptible to malware through illegal downloads.
The Pirate Bay still the most popular Torrent this 2015; Kickass Torrents, Torrentz.eu Follows; ‘Dope’, ‘Southpaw’, most pirated films of October
The Pirate Bay ranks at the top spot for the most popular torrent sites of 2015. In second place is KickassTorrents and third place is Torrentz.eu. The most pirated films of October are revealed to be ‘Dope’, ‘Southpaw’ and ‘Pixels’.
The Pirate Bay, KickassTorrents thousands of proxy sites mysteriously gone; All linked to now-defunct mother site ProxyHouse
Thousands of proxy sites for popular downloading sites such as The Pirate Bay, KickassTorrents and ExtraTorrent disappeared without a trace, with many of their domains up for sale in various generic landing pages. All are linked to the now-defunct mother site ProxyHouse.
The Pirate Bay suffers another outage, prompts users to scramble to other torrent sites; KickassTorrents remains popular choice for download pirates
Popular torrent site The Pirate Bay suffers another outage and prompts users to scramble over to other torrent sites while they wait it out. The downtime comes less than a year after the infamous crackdown by Swedish police. KickassTorrents remains one of the more popular choices for download pirates.