Malwarebytes offers amnesty to pirates amid licensing overhaul
Malwarebytes is extending an olive branch to software pirates as it tries to banish bogus licenses from its system.
Jared Newman | 30 Jun | Read more
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Software piracy discovered at the IRS
Treasury audit uncovers poor management of software licenses at the agency
John P. Mello Jr. | 23 Aug | Read more
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Commission suggests hacking and hijacking the computers of suspected IP pirates
Should owners of intellectual property be allowed to attack anyone they suspect of pirating their goodies? That's a question that was raised last week by the Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property.
John P. Mello Jr. | 28 May | Read more
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Software association paid $57K in 2010 to piracy whistleblowers
In 2010, the Software and Information Industry Association received 157 reports of alleged corporate end user software piracy. Of the 157 reports, 42 (or 27 per cent) were judged sufficiently reliable to pursue. Of these 16 qualified for rewards totaling $57,500.
Carolyn Duffy Marsan | 12 Feb | Read more
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Microsoft expands Office antipiracy 'nagging'
Microsoft Corp. today announced it was expanding an antipiracy program for Office to the U.S., the U.K. and 11 other countries that will identify pirated copies of the suite and nag users with on-screen messages.
Gregg Keizer | 26 Aug | Read more