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Canadian Web Host Files Lawsuit Against Police who Seized its Equipment in Citadel Botnet Investigation

Vancouver web host White Falcon Communications and its owner Dmitri Glazyrin have filed a lawsuit against the Attorney General of Canada and two Canadian police for seized company servers and equipment in 2013. The seizure resulted from a US-led investigation into Citadel botnets, and the company alleges in the suit that the seizure effectively destroyed its business. Continue reading

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UK High Court Ruling Requires ISPs to Block Sites Selling Counterfeit Goods

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) must try to block sites selling counterfeit goods on the Internet, according to a UK High Court decision on Friday. The case was filed by the Richemont/Cartier group against 5 UK ISPs comprising 95 percent of UK broadband users. This is the first ruling of its… Continue reading

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First Annual HostingCon Europe Day 1

Exhibitors, sponsors and attendees from around the world gathered in Amsterdam today for the first annual HostingCon Europe to exchange knowledge and create new business partnerships. The event drew high quality attendees and engaging speakers. The morning began with Joost de Valk, founder and CEO of SEO giant Yoast. The… Continue reading

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Did the FBI Use Illegal Techniques to Find Silk Road Server?

A cybersecurity expert has accused the FBI of lying about how it found the Icelandic server hosting Silk Road. Continue reading

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NZ Court Orders Police to Hand Back Clones of Dotcom’s Data Seized in 2012 Raid

New Zealand police will have to hand over the copies they made of Kim Dotcom’s devices that were seized during the 2012 raid, according to a report by TorrentFreak on Monday. Continue reading

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