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  • Music pirate fined $22,000

    Police have prosecuted a man for selling 200 pirated CDs and DVDs at a market in Sydney, resulting in a AU$22,000 fine.

  • Aussie jailed for software piracy

    An Australian resident who headed the notorious DrinkOrDie software piracy gang has been jailed in the US

  • US seeks alleged Australian 'Internet pirate'

    US authorities are hunting accused Australian Internet piracy kingpin Sean Patrick O'Toole after he failed to appear in an American court on Wednesday.

  • DrinkOrDie pirate sent to prison

    A former security software engineer convicted of providing technology to a piracy group known as DrinkOrDie has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison.

  • Feds convict warez pirate

    The US Department of Justice has landed its first conviction against an American defendant trapped via Operation Fastlink, a multinational law enforcement effort undertaken against online software piracy.

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