Plex Asks GitHub to Take Down ‘Reshare’ Repository Over Piracy Fears
Plex is a multi-functional streaming platform that allows users to watch, organize, and curate their favorite media entertainment. Sharing Plex libraries is also an option; one that comes with piracy concerns. In an effort to "avoid the growth of pir.....»»
Verizon Must Disconnect Pirates & Block Pirate Sites, New Lawsuit Demands
After filing a multi-million dollar copyright complaint against AT&T, a coalition of filmmakers has now sued Verizon. The claims are broadly similar - the ISP turned a blind eye to piracy, failed to disconnect repeat infringers, and has lost its safe.....»»
US Piracy Blocking Lawsuit Enters New Phase – Part Public, Part Hidden
US Piracy Blocking Lawsuit Enters New Phase – Part Public, Part Hidden.....»»
Football Fans Turn Pirate as Another Legal Streaming Service Falls Over
To divert people away from piracy, legal streaming services warn of the unreliability of illegal streaming sites. But for the third time in a matter of weeks, football fans have been unable to watch key matches due to legal platforms falling over. As.....»»
P2P Streaming Tool “Ace Stream” Decries Unjustified Site Blocking and Piracy Allegations
Ace Stream is a decentralized streaming tool with millions of users. The application, built on the VLC media player, doesn't host or link to any content, but that hasn't stopped rightsholders from complaining. In fact, the software's website is curre.....»»
DNS Resolver Quad9 Continues to Fight Pirate Site Blocking Demands
After a Hamburg court issued a preliminary order requiring DNS resolver Quad9 to block a music piracy site, the case is now progressing through the court system. Sony filed a main proceeding at a Leipzig court that allows both sides to provide furthe.....»»
Adobe Thinks it Can Solve Netflix’s Password ‘Piracy’ Problem
As Netflix and similar legal streaming services come under pressure to maximize profits, 'password piracy' looks set to become a recurring news event in the months and years to come. Adobe believes that business opportunities exist and is offering it.....»»
Telecoms Group Wants to DDoS IPTV Pirates Off The Internet
In most regions of the world, the problem of IPTV piracy isn't going away, despite attempts to take illegal services down using enforcement agencies and ISP blocking. In Hungary a new anti-piracy option has been placed on the table - cyberattacks aga.....»»
US Lawmakers Urge Verisign to Help Tackle Online Piracy
A group of U.S. lawmakers wants domain name registry Verisign to help tackle online piracy. The company has a key role in the domain names system, overseeing many popular TLDs including .com, .tv and .net. Verisign believes that it should operate in.....»»
Google leverages open-source fully homomorphic encryption library
Duality Technologies has unveiled that Google integrated its open-source Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) Transpiler, which was built using XLS SDK and resides on GitHub, with the Duality-led OpenFHE, the open-source fully homomorphic encryption li.....»»
Automaker lobby seeks revamp of FTC "cumbersome" car dealership disclosure plan
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation also asks the FTC to clarify its language banning car dealers from selling F&I products duplicating auto warranties......»»
NexPlayer integrates Verimatrix Streamkeeper and Watermarking to boost its anti-piracy capabilities
Verimatrix has unveiled that NexPlayer has integrated its NexPlayer multi-screen player SDK with the Verimatrix Streamkeeper Multi-DRM platform as well as its accompanying Verimatrix Watermarking tools to help further protect its customers’ valuabl.....»»
Apple"s latest products and features take aim at our greatest fears
If you only tuned into the opening of Apple's iPhone event this week, you might have wondered whether you were watching an emergency first responder training session......»»
How Drought and War Are Really Affecting the Global Food Supply
Blistering temperatures and the invasion of Ukraine have fed fears of global shortages—but some regions are suffering much more than others......»»
Elizabeth Holmes asks court for a new trial after alleging a key witness has regrets
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of failed blood testing startup Theranos who was convicted of fraud earlier this year, is asking for a new trial after claiming that a key witness visited her house unannounced and allegedly said he "feels guilty" about.....»»
Styra Repo Scan lets customers shift their security policy left
Styra has introduced Repo Scan as the feature in the Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS). With this addition, Styra provides scanning of configuration files in GitHub, so that Platform teams have the power to prevent errors from making thei.....»»
Actors behind PyPI supply chain attack have been active since late 2021
Group that pulled off successful attack on PyPI has humble origins. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The official software repository for the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), has been targeted in a complex supply ch.....»»
Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears
As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia, have embraced a short-term fix: A series of roughly 20 floating terminals that would receive liquefied natural gas from other countries and convert.....»»
Plex confirms data hack, user details and passwords stolen
Passwords and personal information taken, with Plex advising users to update their credentials.....»»
Long COVID in Children Appears Less Common Than Early Fears Suggested
Although the risk of long COVID is not insignificant, it is much lower than previously thought.....»»
Phishing PyPI users: Attackers compromise legitimate projects to push malware
PyPI, the official third-party software repository for Python packages, is warning about a phishing campaign targeting its users. “We have additionally determined that some maintainers of legitimate projects have been compromised, and malware p.....»»