A free computer program used for file-sharing has become the most downloaded piece of software ever, its parent company announced on Thursday. The program, Kazaa, lets users locate and download music ...

File sharing has become a core part of modern digital work, allowing users to send large files instantly with strong security protections. With advances in file transfer apps, users now benefit from ...

At a computer security conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, an Irish software designer described a new version of a peer-to-peer file-sharing system that he says will make it easier to share digital ...

University sophomore "Tom" may not look like a criminal. In the eyes of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), however, he -- like thousands of other college students -- is a wanted man ...

PEER-TO-PEER file swapping networks have been growing in popularity ever since Napster emerged, with Morpheus, Gnutella, and Kazaa being the more popular options in use today. In addition to the ...

At the turn of the century, piracy was booming at university campuses across America and far beyond. Seemingly unlimited broadband connections and the presence of many tech-savvy students provided an ...

A Web site owner who deceptively claimed that users of peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing programs who joined his Web site would be able to transfer copyrighted materials without violating the law has ...

Limewire, Ares, Morpheus — if these words aren’t recognizable, they should be. All of these are peer-to-peer file sharing programs that allow users from around the world to download any and, ...