Here's a look at recent news in the cybercrime field from other countries.
- UNITED KINGDOM - A British court has ruled that the country's largest broadband Internet provider must block a website that allows visitors to download copyrighted material.
- CANADA - Peer-to-peer networks accessible only to university students at various Canadian schools has recently come to the government's attention.
- NEW ZEALAND - Three strikes copyright violation law has gone into effect, and the first notices have gone out. Once a person receives three notices, they could go before the Copyright Tribunal and face fines.
- TAIWAN - A Taiwanese file sharing company has been shutdown due to copyright law violations.
- GERMANY - The German government is using software that allows interception of communications and the takeover of a user's microphone and webcam despite clear laws showing that it is unconstitutional.
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