Monday, February 05, 2007

Russian BitTorrent Trackers Shut Down

Via TorrentFreak.

Several BitTorrent trackers in the Tomsk region in Russia have been shut down. The reason for the takedowns is still unclear. Some suggest that the cybercrime division of the Russian police, also known as “Department K” is behind it.

Others think that it is a drastic measure to decrease bandwidth usage by Tomsk’s local ISP.

More here.

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