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A Great Falls man pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography during a federal court hearing Wednesday.

Security company Webroot is warning those keen on following this grotesque circus of an election that hackers are exploiting trusting users of Gnutella-based file sharing networks.

The number of attacks over instant messaging and P2P systems quadrupled between January and June this year, according to new figures from security firm Symantec.

I learned today about the September 2008 EFF report, "RIAA v. The People: Five Years Later." I wholeheartedly agree with the final sentences of the second introductory paragraph of the report: suing music fans ...

It seems that one of the world's most notorious adware outfits has died. Again. An anonymous tipster tells Valleywag that life has ended for Jellycloud, an online behavioral advertising startup that arose from ...

If BitTorrent and eDonkey2000 were suddenly wiped off the face of the Earth, very little of file-sharing would remain - " at least according to the latest P2P study conducted by ipoque.

A potential raise in the rate of royalties paid to music publishers has led Apple to threaten to close the iTunes Store if running the online music retailer becomes financially burdensome.

Five years after the Recording Industry of America began its massive litigation campaign against music fans suspected of sharing copyrighted music files over the Internet, the campaign has failed to get artists ...

Spanish police say they've arrested 121 people in the country's biggest-ever crackdown on child pornography.

RealNetworks and the Motion Picture Association of America are suing one another over whether movie fans can copy their DVDs.

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Apparently Saturday Night Live isn't the only constituency seeking to profit by tying its fortunes to presidential-themed video clips these days.

CiteSeerX Alpha myui Abstract The Internet community has recently been focused on peer-to-peer systems like Napster, Gnutella, and Freenet.

Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications , Vol. 1, No. 1. , pp. 45-63. DOI Abstract Abstract In both academia and industry, peer-to-peer applications have attracted great attentions.

Peer-to-peer digital content distribution used to be about copyright violations, and users sending unauthorized music and videos to each other over the Internet.

Washington - Saddled by student loans and credit card debt, Ryan Little was looking for relief.

When Emily Ham returned to Troy University's main campus after finishing her summer internship in Washington, D.C., she expected to get back to college life as usual.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation and a coalition of groups representing both consumers and industry filed an amicus brief today in the first major lawsuit since MGM v. Grokster against a creator of ...

Text size + - Single mother paid over $200,000 for downloading 24 songs Technology: Read more news and reviews in our tech section>> A JUDGE has ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of pirating music on ...

The Bush administration has announced its strong opposition to a bill backed by the recording industry that would let federal prosecutors file civil lawsuits against peer-to-peer pirates, CNET reports.