YouTube is arguably the most popular and most visited platform for entertainment, education and tutorials. There's a video for everything on YouTube, whether you want to learn how to cook, ride a bike ...

Music production software is both notoriously expensive and heavily pirated, quite often by those just getting into the game. However, if you're an already famous performer and screenshots of your ...

Artificial intelligence is succeeding where decades of anti-piracy locks failed. It is making cracked textile CAD software technically obsolete, not just illegal to use. Textile CAD software is the ...

Alleged pirates who installed cracked copies of expensive Siemens CAD tools on their computers are facing potentially huge settlement demands after the software "phoned home" informing the company of ...

Cracks and keygens have long been a problem for software vendors in that they allow users to install their products without needing to pay for a legitimate license. As the Internet and website ...

Scammers are posting links to malware-ridden software disguised as a free version of TradingView Premium on Reddit. Update March 21, 3 am: This article has been updated to include a comment from ...

A new Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) campaign is targeting macOS users by disguising the malware as “cracked” versions of legitimate apps, Trend Micro researchers have warned. The campaign is designed to ...

Employees are attempting to download and activate pirate or cracked versions of software and unauthorized installers onto corporate endpoints, according to data from Barracuda’s Security Operations ...

An ongoing worldwide campaign is pushing new malware dubbed MosaicLoader camouflaged as cracked software via search engine advertising to infect wannabe software pirates' systems. MosaicLoader is a ...

In an unexpected twist, a Microsoft support engineer resorted to running an unofficial 'crack' on a customer's Windows PC after a genuine copy of the operating system failed to activate normally. It ...