An end to illegal downloads of porn?
Just a day after the protest cybernetics for the possible adoption of an anti piracy in the U.S., there was surprise closing MegaUpload and its partner sites , and the arrest of its primary responsibility under the accusation of piracy , which has made a real storm in the Internet world, whose ultimate consequences are yet to see. MegaUpload had been denounced repeatedly by different international film producers porn as Perfect 10 , accusing it of hosting on their servers X copyrighted movies .
MegaUpload was founded in Hong Kong in March 2005 and works offering storage service and downloading large files over the network. It offers two modes of use. One of them is free, in which gives the user the ability to download one file at a limited speed. And a paying "premium" that allows multiple simultaneous downloads at a faster rate. Until the time of closure, had 1000 million users, 50 million of them per day, and their traffic accounted for 4% of the total network.
Following the closure of MegaUpload, there was a cyber attack against the group Anonymous and websites of several companies FBI whistleblowers, and has organized a month of "Black March" protest. But the "domino" effect has not been cast to expect. The fear of suffering the same fate as MegaUpload has led to many similar sites to eliminate a huge number of files hosted on their servers leaving hundreds of websites with no download links or streaming viewing. Sites like Series.ly or seriesyonkis have sunk literally be eliminated almost all of its contents for fear of a " contagion effect ". Similar portals such as Rapidshare or CUEVANA still work though already given by echo that are in the crosshairs of the FBI and could be the next to fall.
