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KickAssTorrents founder arrested after making legal iTunes purchase

on Jul 22, 2016 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

The founder of the largest supposed illegal downloads site on the internet has been arrested after logging into iTunes to make a legal purchase.

KickAssTorrents had risen to become the single largest source of pirated films and TV shows on the web, superseding the likes of The Pirate Bay for downloads but that status now seems in doubt with the website currently offline and unlikely to return.

Artem Vaulin, a 30 year old Ukrainian, was arrested in Poland after making the mistake of using the same IP address to make an iTunes purchase as was used to log into the KAT Facebook Read full story ›

Source: The Drum