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May 28, 2005

U.S. Homeland Security Shuts Down BitTorrent P2P Site

Are these the real terrorists?

Ten people suspected of involvement with the EliteTorrents webserver were served warrants by homeland security agents. According to the U.S. government agency, this is the first criminal enforcement action taken against violators of copyright law who use the BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) file swapping software. The operation, codenamed D-elite, targeted administrators and content providers working through the EliteTorrents website.

 

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U.S. Homeland Security Shuts Down BitTorrent P2P Site

Posted on May 28, 2005 09:26 PM by bittor482.
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