US politicians charged on that peer-to-peer networks can pose a "national security threat" because they enable federal employees to share sensitive or classified documents accidentally from their computers.

At a hearing on the topic, Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry
Waxman (D-Calif.) said, without offering details, that he is considering new laws aimed at addressing the problem. He said he was troubled by the possibility that foreign governments, terrorists or organised crime could gain access to documents that reveal national secrets.

A man has been arrested under tightened anti-piracy laws in New York after allegedly recording the sci-fi blockbuster Transformers during a preview.Kalidou Diallo, 48, has been charged with unauthorized use of a video camera in a cinema.

Under upgraded legislation, he could face six months in jail and fines of up to $5,000 if found guilty.

Meanwhile, Transformers has broken 4 July US box office records with takings of $29.1m.

The end of June brought Court of First Instance in Brussels to rule a
decision ordering Scarlet, one of Belgium's leading ISPs, to start 
blocking copyrighted material that passes through its network.

Privatunes claims to delete
your personally identifying information from iTunes Plus files.
Privatunes 0.9 overwrites the user's name and address. or isn't it so ?

Azureus Vuze is a BitTorrent based content distribution platform who’s features include better navigation, with channel grouping and categories, previews and screenshots, among others.  

Current P2P clients permit users to share files in a particular folder and often instruct users to move files to that folder. During normal usage, a P2P client simply writes files to disk as it downloads them and reads files from disk as it uploads them.The ease of use of P2P clients leads to confidential data being exposed on P2P networks.

A fault in the design of the popular peer-to-peer network software DC++  has given attackers the capability to create massive denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that can easily overwhelm corporate Web sites, a security firm warned last week.

SymTorrent is the first full-featured and complete  BitTorrent client for Symbian OS. It supports downloading multiple torrent files at the same time, is capable of both downloading and uploading and can save the status of your unfinished torrents, so you can resume the downloads after restarting the application.

Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in NCTAudioFile2, a largely used software component which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

VUDU is a revolutionary new product that will transform the way you get and watch movies. VUDU is instantaneous—no more driving to the video store, no more relying on the mail, no more waiting for downloads. VUDU is thousands of movies delivered directly to your TV. VUDU is freedom—it doesn't require a PC and is independent of your cable or satellite TV service.