The mysterious blocking efforts of popular file-hosting service Zippyshare continue to expand. After UK and German users were ‘forbidden’ from accessing the site, Spanish visitors are now getting the same treatment. The operators of the site, meanwhile, remain silent. Founded in 2006, file-hosting service Zippyshare has been around for well over a decade. The sharing […]
The BitTorrent protocol has a decentralized nature but the ecosystem surrounding it has some weak spots. Torrent sites, for example, use centralized search engines which are prone to outages and takedowns. Torrent-Paradise tackles this problem with IPFS, a searchable torrent indexer that’s shared by the people. IPFS, short for InterPlanetary File System, has been around […]
Popular torrent site MKVCage, which also distributes torrents on other sites, is being sued by the makers of the action film Hellboy. Soon after the lawsuit was filed the site went offline, but for now it’s unknown whether the downtime is related to the legal issues. A group of movie companies has been very active […]
