{"id":740530,"date":"2013-03-05T08:40:30","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T13:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=359563"},"modified":"2013-03-05T08:40:30","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T13:40:30","slug":"the-pirate-bay-claims-move-to-north-korea-but-evidence-shows-its-a-hoax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/740530","title":{"rendered":"The Pirate Bay claims move to North Korea, but evidence shows it\u2019s a hoax"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/05\/pirate-bay-north-korea-rumor-359563\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"650\" height=\"523\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/north-korea-sad-pirate.jpg?w=650&#038;h=523&#038;crop=1&#038;resize=650%2C523\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pirate Bay North Korea\" title=\"Sad Pirate in North Korea\" \/><\/a><\/center>Abandoned by <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/26\/the-pirate-bay-hosting-norway-spain-344807\/\">its allies in Sweden and Norway<\/a>, the Pirate Bay has decided to set sail for a new virtual home in the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/01\/09\/google-chairman-north-korea-internet-policy-286715\/\">well-known bastion of Internet freedom known as North Korea<\/a>... except that it hasn't. Although <a href=\"http:\/\/thepiratebay.se\/blog\">the notorious file-sharing site claimed to have found<\/a> \"virtual asylum\" in North Korea this week, there's a good chance it was joking around while trying to make an ironic point about Internet freedom. <a href=\"https:\/\/rdns.im\/the-pirate-bay-north-korean-hosting-no-its-fake\"><em>Will's Blog<\/em>, a German tech blog run by an experienced hacker<\/a>, has done some detective work and has found no evidence that the Pirate Bay has shifted its hosting responsibilities to North Korean networks. Instead, it has merely \" 'hijacked' 2 IPs from the North Korean network\" in an effort to spoof\u00a0traceroutes and make it look as though the site's traffic is originating in North Korea.<br \/><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/05\/pirate-bay-north-korea-rumor-359563\/?utm_source=more-link&utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading...<\/em><\/a><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/_Xrnk7R_48I\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abandoned by its allies in Sweden and Norway, the Pirate Bay has decided to set sail for a new virtual home in the well-known bastion of Internet freedom known as North Korea&#8230; except that it hasn&#8217;t. Although the notorious file-sharing site claimed to have found &#8220;virtual asylum&#8221; in North Korea this week, there&#8217;s a good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4809,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-740530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-36E2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4809"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}