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TitaRusell 9 hours ago

Ironically thanks to Putin piracy sites have safe harbour in Russia.

Someone in the Kremlin understands "bread and games" and they're not very receptive for sob stories from Hollywood.

EA-3167 8 hours ago | parent [-]

Plus they can probably use them to inject malware and god knows what else.

kdhaskjdhadjk 5 hours ago | parent [-]

Which imperial power do you suppose it was who quietly took over ThePirateBay and major trackers and now uses them for that exact purpose, as one of their many tools to create botnets that are then used to attack Western sites, helping to drive the adoption of CloudFlare and the like?

Hint: Not Russia.

Hint #2: Not China.

Hint #3: Not North Korea, Iran, or Syria.