The BitTorrent protocol is peer-to-peer. Credit: Scott Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0 In the early 2000s, sharing large files across the internet was a mindbogglingly difficult problem to solve. In the ...

"Defendant is, in a word, stealing these works on a grand scale," Strike 3 alleged in its lawsuit. "Using the BitTorrent ...

BitTorrent, the popular file sharing protocol, is a bit of a controversial subject in the security world. It wasn’t created to be controversial, of course -- it was created for peer-to-peer (P2P ...

Twister uses the BitTorrent protocol to handle users’ posts. This allows Twister to avoid hosting central servers, while still being able to handle lots of posts quickly.

Washington St. in Tiffin. The warrant came following an investigation which police say uncovered the sharing of child exploitation material through the peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol BitTorrent.

The Pirate Bay (commonly abbreviated TPB) is a website providing torrent files and magnet links to facilitate peer-to-peer file sharing using the BitTorrent protocol. It was founded in Sweden in 2003.

"Using the BitTorrent protocol, defendant is committing rampant and wholesale copyright infringement by downloading Strike 3's motion pictures as well as distributing them to others. Defendant did ...