Reddit Hackers Demand $4.5 Mn Ransom, Change In API Pricing

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TorrentFreak TV
In October 2008 through to March 2011 TorrentFreak ran a short lived video news service titled 'torrentfreak.tv', directed by Andrej Preston, founder of torrent site Suprnova made available for streaming and download on Mininova.
Season One:
- Episode 1 - Hello World (4m07s)
- Episode 2 - Pirate Bay Tricks Anti-Pirates (4m32s)
- Episode 3 - Obama's Torrented Speech (4m56s)
- Episode 4 - On The Streets! (6m54s)
- Episode 5 - BitTorrent Inc's Search Engine (6m27s)
- Episode 6 - Torrent Speed Tips (6m19s)
- Episode 7 - aXXo Torrents (7m40s)
- Episode 8 - X-Men Leak (6m32s)
- Episode 9 - Pirate Bay Trial Special (7m41s)
- Episode 10 - Angry Pirate Bay Supporters (6m53s)
- Episode 11 - Apple Bans BitTorrent (6m19s)
Season Two:
- Episode 1 - The Pirate Bay drama (4m)
- Episode 2 - Kazaa's New Project (7m28s)
- Episode 3 - Pirate Bay Shuts Down Its Trackers (9m56s)
- Episode 4 - OpenBitTorrent (9m55s)
- Episode 5 - Olympic Pirates (8m43s)
- Episode 6 - Limewire Going Legit? (2m43s)
- Episode 7 - RIAA's Spambot (3m13s)
- Episode 8 - RIAA Infringement Notices (3m30s)
- Episode 9 - Feds Seize Domain Names (3m05s)
- Episode 10 - Pirate Party ISP (3m)
- Episode 11 - Return of SuprNova.org (3m04s)
Bypass Reddit 18+ login dialog
I'm sure this is widely known, but I'll share it here anyway. If you want to bypass 18 years or older dialog on new website all you need to do is add "old" instead of "www" in url and press "continue".
NEW URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/12gk2o7/chatgpt_is_now_officially_a_pirate/
OLD URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/12gk2o7/chatgpt_is_now_officially_a_pirate/
!new
New website dialog requires you to login.
!old
Old website dialog allows you to press continue without login.
ChatGPT based on illegal sites, private data and piracy
There is plenty of free data available to train an English language model. Once you need a multilingual chatbot, however, the internet needs to be scraped

The Art of Warez

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Safe Crackers presents "The Art Of Warez". This video showcases the historical beginning of both text mode and demo scene art as it applies to the early days of the bbs warez scene.
BBS The Documentary (2005)
Through eight episodes, director Jason Scott covers the 25 year history of the Dial-Up Bulletin Board System, a modem-connected computer system that let others connect to a computer over a phone line and leave messages and trade files. Containing 200 interviews, episodes mostly consist of elaborate montages of dozens of people composing a narrative.
BAUD is an introduction to the start of the BBS. SYSOPS AND USERS is a montage of stories and thoughts on running BBSes. FIDONET covers the amateur network of computers called Fidonet. MAKE IT PAY covers the BBS Industry. ARTSCENE covers the ANSI art scene of the 1990s. HPAC covers Hacking and Phreaking BBSes. COMPRESSION discusses the ARC-ZIP battle of 1988. NO CARRIER discusses the "end" of the dial-up BBS.
- BBS The Documentary, Part 1 - Baud, The Beginning (39m20s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 2 - SysOps and Users, The People (44m48s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 3 - Make It Pay, The BBS Industry (46m55s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 4 - FidoNet, The Greatest BBS Network (44m)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 5 - ArtScene, The ANSI Art World (42m45s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 6 - HPAC, Hacking Phreaking Anarchy Carding (38m28s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 7 - No Carrier, The End of the BBS (21m36s)
- BBS The Documentary, Part 8 - Compression, The ZIP Vs. ARC Story (20m47s)
Piracy Analyses Videos by Overlord Gaming
Film Piracy Explained (26m14s) - How pirated films are made and released. A comprehensive analysis of the Warez scene with insider insight from a scene group member.
Rules of Piracy - Multiplayer Cracks Explained (12m49s) - This video explains the rules that warez groups have to follow when they crack games, which allows them to crack multiplayer. The video then explains what goes into cracking multiplayer.
Game Piracy Explained (7m53s) - A brief rundown of game piracy and the groups that make it possible. This overview covers the warez scene, P2P groups like Revolt, Voksi and 3DM and finishes with repackers.
The Scene (2004-2006)
This first-of-its-kind film was targeted to peer-to-peer (P2P) users, both in distribution, subject and style. Each episode is filmed as a combination of a web-cam video showing one of the actors superimposed on their desktop, showing e-mail, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and instant messaging conversations. Most of the action takes place on the computer screen. The series were financed through sponsorship deals and released for free on the web and on P2P networks under a Creative Commons license.
Season One:
- Episode 1 (18m05s)
- Episode 2 (18m35s)
- Episode 3 (15m25s)
- Episode 4 (12m08s)
- Episode 5 (14m04s)
- Episode 6 (20m16s)
- Episode 7 (19m50s)
- Episode 8 (24m59s)
- Episode 9 (14m50s)
- Episode 10 (17m15s)
- Episode 11 (19m26s)
- Episode 12 (15m38s)
- Episode 13 (32m11s)
- Episode 14 (24m14s)
- Episode 15 (22m57s)
- Episode 16 (21m12s)
- Episode 17 (11m38s)
- Episode 18 (30m40s)
- Episode 19 (25m12s)
- Episode 20 (23m26s)
Season Two:
- Episode 0 (6m30s)
- Episode 1 (5m57s)
- Episode 2 (5m44s)
- Episode 3 (5m30s)
- Episode 4 (7m32s)
- Episode 5 (6m59s)
- Episode 6 (6m43s)
- Episode 7 (6m58s)
- Episode 8 (8m04s)
- Episode 9 (7m03s)
- Episode 10 (2m44s)
- Episode 11 (7m15s)
- Episode 12 (7m29s)
- Episode 13 (10m42s)
- Episode 14 (12m17s)
- Episode 15 (8m28s)
- Episode 16 (9m)
- Episode 17 (9m06s)
- Episode 18 (8m47s)
- Episode 19 (14m24s)
IRC Piracy
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a text-based chat system for instant messaging. XDCC (Xabi DCC or eXtended DCC) is a computer file sharing method which uses the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network as a host service.
When registering this following alpha numeric symbols are allowed on most servers. a-z A-Z 0-9
and symbols [ \ ] ^ _ - { | }
`
Regsiter on Rizon:
- Connect to server/port:
irc.rizon.net/+9999
- Check if username already registered or used:
/whois [username]
- Pick a username:
/nick [username]
- Register username:
/msg nickserv register [password] [email]
- Request vhost:
/msg hostserv request [some.host.name]
- Enable vhost: (wait until you receive memo message)
/msg hostserv on
- Login next time:
/nick [nickname]
and/msg nickserv identify [password]
- If you can't login do this first:
/msg nickserv ghost [username] [password]
- Join channels:
/join #elitewarez, #elite-chat
- Drop username: (if you no longer need it)
/msg nickserv drop [username]
- Note: Rizon allows non-registered users to download.
Register on SceneP2P:
- Connect to server/port:
irc.scenep2p.net/+9999
- Check if username already registered or used:
/whois [username]
- Pick a username:
/nick [username]
- Register username:
/msg nickserv register [password] [email]
- Join vhost channel:
/join #vhost
- Request vhost:
!vhost [some.host.name]
- Enable vhost: (wait until you receive memo message)
/msg hostserv on
- Login next time:
/nick [nickname]
and/msg nickserv identify [password]
- If you can't login do this first:
/msg nickserv ghost [username] [password]
- Join channels:
/join #the.source, #the.lounge
- Drop username: (if you no longer need it)
/msg nickserv drop [username]
- Note: SceneP2P allows non-registered users to downloads.
Register on Abandoned:
- Connect to server/port:
irc.abandoned-irc.net/+6697
- Check if username already registered or used:
/whois [username]
- Pick a username:
/nick [username]
- Register username:
/msg nickserv register [password] [email]
- Join vhost channel:
/join #vhost
- Request vhost:
!vhost [some.host.name]
- Enable vhost: (wait until you receive memo message)
/msg hostserv on
- Login next time:
/nick [nickname]
and/msg nickserv identify [password]
- If you can't login do this first:
/msg nickserv ghost [username] [password]
- Join channels:
/join #zombie-warez, #zw-chat
- Drop username: (if you no longer need it)
/msg nickserv drop [username]
- Note: Abandoned reques all users to register before downloading.
Abjects: We do not recommend using irc.abjects.net
and #moviegods, #mg-chat
at all. They only allow users to directly connect and ban anyone who use TOR/VPN/SOCKS proxies.
You can find many more xdcc networks at https://www.xdcc.eu/networks.php
Optional IRC Security:
/msg nickserv set kill on
- With protection on, if another user tries to take your nick, they will be given one minute to change to another nick, after which NickServ will forcibly change their nick. If you select QUICK, the user will be given only 20 seconds to change nicks instead of the usual 60./msg nickserv set secure on
- With SECURE set, you must enter your password before you will be recognized as the owner of the nick, regardless of whether your address is on the access list. However, if you are on the access list, NickServ will not auto-kill you regardless of the setting of the KILL option./msg nickserv set private on
- With PRIVATE set, your nickname will not appear in nickname lists generated with NickServ's LIST command. (However, anyone who knows your nickname can still get information on it using the INFO command.)/msg nickserv set hide quit on
- Hides your quit messages from users./msg nickserv set hide email on
- Hides your email address from users./msg nickserv set hide status on
- Hides your servicess access status./msg nickserv set hide usermask on
- Hides your user@host mask.
IRC XDCC Search:
IRC Channel Commands:
!help
- commands help!s
or!search
- search!g
or!get
- download file!req
or!request
- request
IRC Clients:
Pirates, especially those of the so-called Golden Age of Piracy (c. 1690-1730), are particularly famous for their pithy expressions which relate to all things nautical, general roistering, and life...
