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Popular Torrent Uploader 'CracksNow' Caught Spreading Ransomware

Popular Torrent Uploader 'CracksNow' Caught Spreading Ransomware

Feb 18, 2019
It's not at all surprising that downloading movies and software from the torrent network could infect your computer with malware, but it's more heartbreaking when a popular, trusted file uploader goes rogue. Popular software cracks/keygens uploader "CracksNow," who had trusted status from many torrent sites, has now been banned from several torrent sites after he was repeatedly found distributing the malware bundled with his uploads. In recent months, according to TorrentFreak , many downloaders complained that the files they downloaded, shared by CracksNow on torrents, found containing GandCrab ransomware and other malware that can do severe damage to computers. Discovered earlier last year, GandCrab is a widespread ransomware threat, like every other ransomware in the market, that encrypts all files on an infected system and blackmails victims to pay a ransom in digital currency to unlock them. GandCrab ransomware was being distributed late last month via a
Resurgence of Kickass Torrents: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Site and Proxies

Resurgence of Kickass Torrents: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Site and Proxies

Jan 01, 2019
Once upon a time, there was an online portal named Kickass Torrents (KAT cr), celebrated globally for its extensive archive of movies, music, television, and additional media content. This platform was a goldmine for individuals searching for rare content and those seeking a platform to share their work. However, Kickass Torrents had its adversaries. Predominantly, the movie and music industries perceived the site as endangering their revenue and indicted it for encouraging copyright violation. Regardless, the Kickass Torrents team kept advocating for its user's rights, arguing that they were supplying an authentic service. The Downfall and Resurgence of Kickass Torrents In due course, the long arm of the law reached Kickass Torrents, and the site was deactivated. In July 2017, U.S. authorities took down the site as the owner, Artem Vaulin, had permitted copyrighted material. In the aftermath, a band of the site's devoted contributors founded the Katcr.co forum, aiming to
Code Keepers: Mastering Non-Human Identity Management

Code Keepers: Mastering Non-Human Identity Management

Apr 12, 2024DevSecOps / Identity Management
Identities now transcend human boundaries. Within each line of code and every API call lies a non-human identity. These entities act as programmatic access keys, enabling authentication and facilitating interactions among systems and services, which are essential for every API call, database query, or storage account access. As we depend on multi-factor authentication and passwords to safeguard human identities, a pressing question arises: How do we guarantee the security and integrity of these non-human counterparts? How do we authenticate, authorize, and regulate access for entities devoid of life but crucial for the functioning of critical systems? Let's break it down. The challenge Imagine a cloud-native application as a bustling metropolis of tiny neighborhoods known as microservices, all neatly packed into containers. These microservices function akin to diligent worker bees, each diligently performing its designated task, be it processing data, verifying credentials, or
PirateBay Proxy List 2020 ~ Best Torrent Download Sites (Working)

PirateBay Proxy List 2020 ~ Best Torrent Download Sites (Working)

Oct 20, 2018
Are you searching for The Pirate Bay, Piratebay proxies or thepiratebay se alternatives? Great, you're on the right page that includes the latest Piratebay news and list of best torrent sites. The Pirate Bay is one of the world's most famous and best torrent search engines. The torrent search site allows users to download free software, movies torrent, music. Piratebay se run on 21 raid proof servers, hosted with various cloud hosting servers . Watching TV series or movies online is a great way to entertain yourself. But, the fun could be even more if they come for free without any hassle. Torrents are excellent, but it's not a good idea to download copyright-protected content. The concept of torrenting, trackers, or torrentz is not illegal. Also using torrent client software like utorrent, BitTorrent is not illegal. But, if you found guilty of copyright infringement, you can be ordered to pay damages. Those who download copyrighted content without permissio
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13 Free Movie Download Sites 2020 — Watch HD Movies Online

13 Free Movie Download Sites 2020 — Watch HD Movies Online

Oct 01, 2018
When you search for free movie download or watch free movies online, search engines serve you a long list of best free movie websites. But you need to beware, as most free movies files and free movie site could end you up into downloading links to nasty computer viruses. They could infect or, at worst case, take control over your computer. One more thing I have learned in these years is that most top torrent sites, including  Kickass Torrents and Pirate Bay , are illegal as they violate copyright laws. So, before downloading movies, make sure those movies are legal to download. But, there are hundreds of torrents available on the Internet, which are legal to download. We receive emails from our readers on a daily basis who ask for legal sites like Tubi TV to download free movies and TV series. The query is fair enough because it is no easy to get free streaming sites or free movie download websites without breaking laws. Best Free Movie Download Websites (Legally) So in
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