The FBI Anti-Piracy Warning screen locker, otherwise known as MemeWare, is a Trojan that displays a fake security screen stating that the PC has been locked by the FBI because the user was performing ...

As Congress prepares once again to quiz college administrators about their anti-computer-piracy policies, a group of campus and entertainment-industry officials has released a new report on the state ...

One of the growing issues in the ever-developing saga of tensions between the United States and China is the topic of pirated software. It is well-known that illegally copied software is rampant in ...

SINGAPORE--Some 63 percent of computer users in the Asia-Pacific region have admitted to acquiring pirated software, above the global average of 57 percent, according to latest numbers from the ...

You spent two years and an enormous amount of human time and resources building your game. Your source code was locked down, people couldn't wait to get a hold of what you'd made, and the thing was ...

BEIRUT: Computer and software piracy in Lebanon fell to 73 percent in 2006 from 76 percent in 2005 but the financial losses caused by the illegal practice jumped by $4 million to $39 million, ...

Friday 2nd May/... A joint operation between West Yorkshire Trading Standards Service (WYTSS) and West Yorkshire Police on Sunday 27th April resulted in approximately 12,000 illegally copied discs and ...

Fast forward to today, a followup report from the Digital Citizens Alliance details the additional revenues that pirates derive from selling IPTV subscriptions and hardware (access devices). “An ...

In late July, college officials lobbied successfully to defeat a U.S. Senate proposal that would have forced some institutions to buy computer tools to detect student music and video piracy. But the ...

With the rise of the smartphone, so too has there been a rise in digital piracy. While some organisations claim piracy is rampant across all platforms, design product studio Ustwo announced earlier in ...

Tech firms, including Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, have joined an initiative that targets websites that profit from piracy by cutting off the cash they get from adverts. This means ads will be ...