Pirate Bay: Blocked by Tier-1 Transit, Dumps 2M Torrents

Razer g2s at riseup.net
Fri Feb 10 17:33:46 PST 2017


https://piratebay.red/ is absolutely operational, and as the rest have
been for some time now, is hosted by

(Guess) http://whois.domaintools.com/piratebay.red

Second quiz question.

Guess who pointed it out on or about January 31, 2015?

Hint: Handle starts with 'io'.

More info > http://auntieimperial.tumblr.com/post/109681499259



On 02/10/2017 03:55 PM, grarpamp wrote:
> https://torrentfreak.com/internet-backbone-provider-cogent-blocks-pirate-bay-and-other-pirate-sites-170209/
> https://yro.slashdot.org/story/17/02/10/1443231/internet-backbone-provider-cogent-blocks-pirate-bay-and-other-pirate-sites
> https://www.reddit.com/r/torrents/comments/5t6vdu/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/5t388q/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/5t9t0c/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/5t356a/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/5t215k/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/evolutionReddit/comments/5t1yi8/
> https://www.reddit.com/r/UnderReportedNews/comments/5t6z1e/
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13612235
> http://archiveteam.org/index.php?title=The_Pirate_Bay
>
> Several Pirate Bay users from ISPs all over the world have been
> unable to access their favorite torrent site for more than a week.
> Their requests are being stopped in the Internet backbone network
> of Cogent Communications, which has blackholed the CloudFlare
> IP-address of The Pirate Bay and many other torrent and streaming
> sites.
> When the average Internet user types in a domain name, a request
> is sent through a series of networks before it finally reaches the
> server of the website. This also applies to The Pirate Bay and other
> pirate sites such as Primewire, Movie4k, TorrentProject and
> TorrentButler. However, for more than a week now the US-based
> backbone provider Cogent has stopped passing on traffic to these
> sites. The sites in question all use CloudFlare, which assigned
> them the public IP-addresses 104.31.18.30 and 104.31.19.30. While
> this can be reached just fine by most people, users attempting to
> pass requests through Cogent's network are unable to access them.
>
> http://suprbayoubiexnmp.onion/
> http://uj3wazyk5u4hnvtk.onion/static/dump/csv/torrent_dump_full.csv.gz
>
> The html version is a redundant subset, don't bother downloading it.
>
> zcat torrent_dump_full.csv.gz | egrep -i cypherpunk
> transmission-cli ... :)

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