We believe that the emails are the real deal and all the info posted here serves the public interest.Īt first we couldn’t believe that it was real, but after we scanned through the e-mails it became clear that it was indeed the real deal. However, for publication here we have removed the username and password logins for Media Defender’s servers, and replaced them with asterisks and avoided publishing emails of a personal nature, e.g pay negotiations etc. Note: The mbox formatted file is circulating publicly on BitTorrent, completely unedited. The emails contains information about the various tactics and technical solutions for tracking p2p users, and disrupt p2p services,” and “A special thanks to Jay Maris, for circumventing there entire email-security by forwarding all your emails to your gmail account” It states: “By releasing these emails we hope to secure the privacy and personal integrity of all peer-to-peer users. nfo file posted with the Mbox file the emails were obtained by a group called “MediaDefender-Defenders”. Apparently this is not the first time that a MediaDefender email leaked onto the Internet.Īccording to the. Many are very recent, having September 2007 dates and the majority involve the most senior people in the company. Over 700mb of their own internal emails, dating back over 6 months have been leaked to the internet in what will be a devastating blow to the company. Unfortunately for Media Defender – a company dedicated to mitigating the effects of internet leaks – they can do nothing about being the subject of the biggest BitTorrent leak of all time. However, in comments made to Ars technica, Media Defender’s Randy Saaf chose to rubbish our claims, calling it an ‘accidentally un-secured internal project’.įrom the emails we cannot be sure that it’s an entrapment site or that it is related to the MPAA (perhaps it’s a legit a P2P video client?), but it does look suspicious. The sole purpose of the site is to trap people into uploading copyrighted material, and bust them for doing so. Media Defender, a notorious anti piracy gang working for the MPAA, RIAA and several independent media production companies, just launched their very own video upload service called “”. When we reported in July that an Anti-Piracy Gang Launches their own Video Download Site to Trap People and that the company was called Media Defender and, as anyone who aims to be a credible news resource would, we checked and double checked our sources.
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