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The Pirate Bay raid took place on 31 May 2006 in Stockholm, when The Pirate Bay, a Swedish website that indexes torrent files, was raided by Swedish police, causing it to go offline for three days. Upon reopening, the site's number of visitors more than doubled, the increased popularity attributed to greater exposure through the media coverage ...
The Pirate Bay has servers in both Belgium and Russia for future use in case of another raid.[151] According to The Pirate Bay, in the two years following the raid, it grew from 1 million to 2.7 million registered users and from 2.5 million to 12 million peers.[13] The Pirate Bay now claims over 5 million active users.
On 30 June 2014, the Argentine CNC (National Communications Commission) ordered the blocking of all The Pirate Bay domains. The order originated as a product of a trial between the site and the CAPIF (Argentinian Chamber of Phonograms Productors). With this order, the CNC made ISPs block the IP in which The Pirate Bay operates, and 12 different ...
The Pirate Bay's closure does have one unexpected supporter, though: co-founder Sunde. He took to his blog last week lamenting what the site had become, chastising its reliance on ads for porn and ...
Even though the Pirate Bay does nothing more than point to other places on the Web where people can find BitTorrent files, including both legal and illegal downloads of music, movies, and other ...
The December 9 raid from last year resulted in a number of mirrors and archives, including one from other leading torrent site IsoHunt, which also released a tool that would enable anyone who ...
The Pirate Bay has tried streaming before with its Torrents Time site that also allowed in-browser streaming, but it dropped the idea quite a while back. A file-sharing site called BayFiles was ...
One of the Internet’s most targeted, and yet also most hard-to-kill sites is back again following a raid on its servers over seven weeks ago: The Pirate Bay resides once again at its familiar &#