Neowin News Feed for: Demonoid

Demonoid domains go on sale; you could own history

Paul Ferson — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:45:13 +0100

With the closure of Demonoid, there had been hopes that the site would return. These hopes seem to have been dashed by the discovery that you could buy the rights to the infamous domains. Read more...

Criminal investigation building against Demonoid in Mexico

Nathan Tsui — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 03:37:47 +0100

A Demonoid staff member was apparently arrested in Monterrey, Mexico in October 2011, and a criminal case of intellectual property rights violations is being built against the site's owners. Read more...

Demonoid shut down by Ukrainian government

Nathan Tsui — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:20:36 +0100

After an extended period of downtime from a DDoS attack, followed by a period of malicious redirects to malware and spam sites, Demonoid has been shut down by the Ukrainian government. Read more...

CRIA brings Demonoid Down Again

brent3000 — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:05:56 +0000

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Demonoid.com now reads: "The CRIA threatened the company renting the servers to us, and because of this it is not possible to keep the site online. Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for your understanding."... Read more...

Demonoid Possibly Shut Down by the CRIA

brent3000 — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 02:37:07 +0100

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As of now it is still unsure what exactly happened, but the popular Dutch news site nu.nl reports that the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) is responsible for the downtime. Websites such as TorrentFreak contacted... Read more...