[TF]Pirate Bay Uploader Raided By Anti-Piracy Group
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A Pirate Bay user in his 20’s who uploaded a screener copy of a movie has been tracked down and raided by the same anti-piracy group that recently shut down the EliteBits BitTorrent tracker. Although the man seems to have uploaded only four movies, the group is labeling him “a big fish”.
While conducting their usual monitoring of file-sharing networks, anti-piracy outfit Antipiratgruppen noticed that a user with a Danish IP address was uploading a screener copy of the Anders Matthesen movie ‘Black Balls’ via The Pirate Bay.
Antipiratgruppen collected evidence and asked a court to force TDC, the man’s ISP, to reveal his identity and home address. The court complied.
Armed with a warrant and a representative from the court, last week Antipiratgruppen carried out a raid on the man’s Herning home to gather evidence of his alleged offenses.
Maria Fredenslund, lawyer with Antipiratgruppen, was keen to emphasize the significance of the raid....
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Pirate Bay Uploader Raided By Anti-Piracy Group | TorrentFreak
