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Apple ID leads Homeland Security to alleged owner of the biggest pirate site on the net

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<p>The use of an Apple ID for a perfectly legal purchase was the key piece of evidence that has enabled the Department of Homeland Security to identify the man they suspect to be the owner of the biggest pirate website on the net, KickAssTorrents.com (KAT).</p>
<p>A lengthy criminal complaint <a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/file/877591/download" target="_blank">filed[/url] against Ukranian national Artem Vaulin by the U.S. Attorney’s Office explains how the Apple ID enabled authorities to identify the suspect …</p>
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