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David Kravets Wired 3/6/2012 When U.S. authorities shuttered sports-wagering site Bodog.com last week, it raised eyebrows across the net because the domain name was registered with a Canadian company, ostensibly putting it beyond the reach of the U.S. government. Working around that, the feds went directly to VeriSign, a U.S.-based internet backbone company that has […] March 10th, 2012 | Tags: Bodog.com, Domain Name System (DNS), Icann, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Megaupload.com, Protect IP Act (PIPA), Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), VeriSign | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, Commerce Department, Department of Justice, FCC, Hollywood, Internet, United Nations, United States | Comments are closed
Liberty Chick Big Government 1/19/2012 The collective of hackers known as Anonymous attacked numerous government and recording industry websites this evening, shutting the sites down for hours as of this posting. The attacks stem from a two year investigation into content sharing website Megaupload.com. The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment today (after waiting an […] January 19th, 2012 | Tags: "Anonymous", copyrights, file-sharing, hackers, intellectual property, Kim “Dotcom” Schmitz, Megaupload.com, Recording Industry Association of America, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), UniversalMusic.com | Category: Department of Justice, FBI, Internet, legislation | Comments are closed
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