A dynasty has fallen. At the helm of a multimillion dollar torrent website and one of the biggest illegal merchandise websites in the world, the worst mistake you could possibly make is associating yourself with the two services below:
My thoughts exactly:
With millions of users using the site daily, and a large percentage of all traffic coming from just the United States. Kickass Torrents was the #1 torrenting website on the planet earth.
kat.cr
Kickass.to
Stats from SimilarWeb
According to Wikipedia the website was making close to $12 million in ad revenue per year. Also according to Wikipedia Artem Vaulin also known as "tirm", detained in Poland upon being charged with a four-count U.S. criminal indictment, but I'm sure most you all already know that or have heard of it by now.
As of this blog post according to Currentlydown.com, kickass.to has been down for over 10 hours and a similar downtime has been recorded for all kickass torrent websites:
If you love downloading electronic merchandise illegally (well depending on your jurisdiction it might not be) it will probably be good news to know:
@nphacker