A new study conducted by ZapShares Inc. showed that majority of peer-to-peer file-sharing software users were unaware of potential security risks it pose, saying that mere installation of the platform can lead to lawsuits and identity theft. In a statement, ZapShares also said that majority of the users were unaware that they have already installed [...]

The US House of Representative-Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday passed two new legislations that would establish new guidelines in some peer-to-peer file-sharing websites and would deal with the protection of the people’ personal information online. The House Resolution No. 1319 or otherwise known as Informed P2P Users Act was designed to implement restrictions on [...]