ZeroPaid Speaks to Executive Director of Tor Project About PROTECT-IP Act Drew Wilson | September 7, 2011 We’ve discussed the PROTECT-IP Act at length here at ZeroPaid. While we have plenty of ways of examining the PROTECT-IP Act, we’ve decided to talk to Andrew Lewman, the Executive Director of Tor Project, about Tor, and the PROTECT-IP Act.
A Response to Don Henley on the PROTECT IP Act Drew Wilson | August 24, 2011 It almost sounds silly that someone could possibly salvage the PROTECT IP Act at this point in time. Still, that doesn’t stop some people from trying to pass off the PROTECT IP act as something that would actually do anything at all to stop piracy. We’d like to respond to this opinion with some counter-arguments …
8 Technical Methods That Make the PROTECT IP Act Useless Drew Wilson | August 7, 2011 We’ve been running a series of guides that show just how easy it is to bi-pass general DNS censorship. It’s general DNS censorship that has been proposed in the PROTECT-IP Act among other things. Rather than simply debate philosophically on why the PROTECT-IP act will do absolutely nothing to deter copyright infringement, we decided to …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Changing Your DNS Server) Drew Wilson | August 5, 2011 We’ve been running a series for guides for some time on how to defeat DNS censorship as suggested by the PROTECT-IP Act. Today, we’ll show you another method that requires no installation or downloading anything. All it requires is what comes with your computer. We’ll show you how to do this with Windows 7 and …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using Foxy Proxy) Drew Wilson | August 2, 2011 Our guide series continues with another FireFox plug-in called “Foxy Proxy”. It’s a bit like Tor only you are not connected to a huge network of proxies, but rather, using a single proxy to access the internet. While arguably less secure than using Tor, for using it simply to bi-pass DNS censorship (or even using …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using Tor) Drew Wilson | August 1, 2011 We’ve been running a series of guides discussing various ways of defeating censorship – particularly US DNS censorship. Previously, our guides covered methods to defeat censorship including command prompt, using a DNS web tool, using a hosts file and, for those sites that merely had their domains seized, using the MAFIAAFire redirector. One question one …
Guide: How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using MAFIAAFire) Drew Wilson | July 31, 2011 We’ve been writing a series of guides on how to defeat US DNS censorship – mainly as suggested by the PROTECT IP Act. Those guides were using command prompt, using DNS web tools and using a hosts file. There is one form of DNS censorship that the United States has been known to do, and …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using Your Hosts File) Drew Wilson | July 30, 2011 We’ve been finding ways of defeating DNS censorship partly because the United States has been suggesting that they will utilize such censorship in the PROTECT IP Act. Today, we’d like to introduce a very effective and powerful way you can defeat DNS censorship – and that is simply using a more obscure method that, again, …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using DNS Web Tools) Drew Wilson | July 18, 2011 In our previous guide, we showed you how it is possible to defeat basic web censorship solely using things you already have on a Windows machine. Unfortunately, this might not always be successful, so we would like to show you a second way to obtain a server IP address that relies on tools available for …
Guide: How to Circumvent US DNS Censorship (Obtaining Server IPs) Drew Wilson | July 18, 2011 The PROTECT IP Act in the United States would block certain domains from responding if Hollywood decides you shouldn’t be permitted to view that website. The good news is that this depends on you using actual names to access websites, not IP addresses. This will make it substantially easier to bi-pass US censorship and Windows …
