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[-] TachyonTele@piefed.social 17 points 3 days ago

Do they only target torrent sites or something? Because there's places that have been around for decades that are still up and fine.

[-] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago

TPB is basically immortal. Any instance taken down can be back up in minutes. It's a game of whack-a-mole you can never win.

[-] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 days ago

Yeah, there's dozens of mirrors up at all times

[-] fartographer@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago

Seems that way now, but just imagine AI... Once we ChatGPT our investigations, the pirates will all be caught so super-fast. Give us money, please.

[-] TragicNotCute@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

No. The one they are talking about seizing most recently served torrents, but also had direct file listings to ROMs.

[-] BurgerBaron@piefed.social 3 points 3 days ago

Usually just fools from the USA hosting within the USA under their real names and payment information.

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