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Pirate Bay Retaliates Unofficially

Posted by: Jonathan M, 14:53 AEST, Sun June 4, 2006

Tags: Computing, Copyright, Downloading, Other

The Swedish police have a suspicion hackers took down their website after they unlawfully shutdown "The Pirate Bay" p2p website

The Swedish police think that hackers who took down their website could be carrying out revenge attacks for their running off with servers belonging to the popular p2p site thepiratebay.com.

The police Web site was shut after denial of service attacks a few days after it shut down the P2P site and arrested three of its organizers. More...

Credit:The Inquirer