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Pirate Bay Gets Rid of .torrent Files in Favor of Magnets

Posted 02/29/2012 at 6:50am | by Pulkit Chandna

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The world’s largest torrent site The Pirate Bay, which prides itself on its resilience, has completely done away with .torrent files. This does not meant that it’s voluntarily shutting down (à la BT Junkie), though. Instead, it’s simply changing the way it does business by supplanting .torrent files with something much more “resilient”: magnet links.

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Leaky Addons Make for Big Security Risks for Firefox Users

Posted 01/30/2008 at 3:23pm | by MarkSoper

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Find out why your favorite Firefox add-ons can leave your system crying "Don't Chrome Me, Bro!" - and how to protect yourself.

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Microsoft Stops URI Threats to Windows XP - Protect Yourself Today!

Posted 11/14/2007 at 12:19pm | by Mark Soper

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Why you need to run, not walk, to your Windows XP systems and grab the latest Windows security update before the bad guys can attack your system.

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Got Adobe Acrobat or Reader 8.1? The "Fix" Is In

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... the "Mailto" URI vulnerability fix, that is. Find out how to get the updates and learn which Acrobat and Reader users are still at risk.

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