Trading in cryptocurrency? You might be sitting on a pretty penny in that digital wallet of yours. Feels great, doesn't it? But here's the catch with digital currency: Keeping it secure isn't a walk ...
Popular game developer and YouTube creator Pirate Software has lost over 100,000 subscribers in just two weeks. The steep decline comes in the wake of growing outrage over his perceived opposition to ...
Eastern Europe led the world in software piracy last year, followed closely by the Asia-Pacific region, the only area to see a rise in software copyright infringement, according to a new survey ...
The results from the Business Software Alliance’s fifth-annual study on global software piracy revealed some statistics that would put a smile on any software company executive’s face: Of the 108 ...
MassJacker malware is targeting people searching for pirated software. Update, March 19, 2025: This story, originally published March 16, has been updated with an explanation of cryptojacking and more ...
The study compared midmarket companies (defined as firms with between 24 and 500 PCs) in the U.S., U.K., China, and Brazil that use fully licensed software with ones that have allowed pirated software ...
The study found that for every $1 reduction in software piracy, the Microsoft ecosystem, including channel partners, gained $4.37 in new revenue and $1.13 in lower costs for a total gain of $5.50, ...
The rate of global software piracy declined 10 percent in the past eight years, but there was only a modest 1 percent reduction from 2001 until now with a sharp increase in what piracy costs companies ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's booming demand for personal computers caused losses from pirated software to surge 40 percent to $5.4 billion last year -- but things are getting better, a trade group ...
A U.S. judge on Friday sentenced the owner and operator of iBackups.net to 87 months in prison, the longest sentence ever given for software piracy, according to a software trade group. Nathan ...