Denuvo Owner Shuts Down Clone Sites, Perpertrators Seem Up For a ChaseAndy Maxwell, 14 Jun 10:29 PM Mirror and clone sites were once deployed to kee
| Mirror and clone sites were once deployed to keep popular sites alive as they imploded under the weight of their own popularity and ensuing traffic. The strategy was famously deployed around Suprnova, one of the original torrent giants. Given how often the whole site went down, unable to cope with unprecedented success, in hindsight it was given an unintentionally appropriate name. Today, some clone and mirror sites still exist for the same purpose but most fall off the end of a streaming site conveyor belt, to trade on the popularity of sites with known brands, generate confusion with similar domains, or both. As a leading cybersecurity and anti-piracy vendor, Irdeto will be only too aware of the mirror and clone site phenomenon. Whether it expected its own website to be cloned and placed online is up for debate. As the owner of Denuvo, perhaps the most hated anti-piracy tech currently on the market, it probably didn't come as a surprise. DMCA Takedown Notice to GitHub Irdeto's D...Read More | Are you looking for a VPN service? TorrentFreak sponsor NordVPN has some excellent offers. | | | |
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