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TorrentFreak (torrentfreak@quitter.se)'s status on Sunday, 18-Mar-2018 15:31:28 EDT TorrentFreak

Pirate Site Visits Lead to More Malware, Research Finds - http://bit.ly/2DCIkSV
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  Pirate Site Visits Lead to More Malware, Research Finds
  
  By Ernesto from TorrentFreak
  
  New research from Carnegie Mellon University reveals that more time spent on pirate sites increases the risk of running into malware. The same effect was not found for other categories, such as social networks, shopping or gambling sites. While the results show an increased threat, it's doubtful that the absolute numbers will impress hardened pirates.

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