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Anti-piracy vigilantes track file sharers
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-03-18

A pair of coders nurturing a deep antipathy for software pirates set off a controversy Thursday when they went public with a months-old experiment to trick file sharers into running a Trojan horse program that chastises users and reports back to a central server.

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Good for them? - Questionable Ethics 2004-03-26
Anonymous
Well in fact these guys ARE NOT COPS and even the COPS have to ask for permission to tap phone lines.

And when someone just do it, well this seems to me much more like ANARCHY!!!!...

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