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Old 04-17-2009, 03:16 PM  
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Pirate Bay Plea: Stop Hacking the Music Industry!

Holy shit there is a war going on here. This is old news but I dident know it was this deep

They also hacked the RIAA website and wiped out the site

Apparently the RIAA is so busy suing consumers that they forgot to hire a decent programmer. With a simple SQL injection, all their propaganda has been successfully wiped from the site.

http://torrentfreak.com/riaa-website-hacked-080120/

Indicating support for The Pirate Bay team, hackers have attacked several of the IFPI?s websites, defacing one of them with a message for the trial prosecution. However, Peter Sunde feels the attack is misguided and says such actions don?t help their cause. He is pleading with the hackers to stop.


There can be no doubt. This week has seen a level of support for The Pirate Bay that has taken almost everyone by surprise. Sure, everyone knows it is the biggest BitTorrrent site and sure, the people who run it are some of the biggest characters in the scene, but the interest has been over and above what most people expected.

Some are showing support by getting up in the middle of the night and translating the case for others. Some have been outside the court in the cold, while others have released a documentary. Many millions have been following every development online and posting words of support feverishly to blog and forum.

A few individuals took more direct action yesterday, much to the dislike of The Pirate Bay. They attacked the website of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) in Sweden yesterday, defacing it, and leaving a message there for the trial prosecutor;


more here

http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-p...dustry-090219/
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