Chrome and Firefox Block Pirate Bay Over 'Harmful Programs'

An anonymous reader shares a TorrentFreak report: Chrome and Firefox are actively blocking direct access to the The Pirate Bay’s download pages. According to Google’s Safe Browsing diagnostics service TPB contains “harmful programs,” most likely triggered by malicious advertisements running on the site. Comodo DNS also showed a “hacking” warning but this disappeared after a few hours.

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