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Cyber Monday sting on “rogue websites” by U.S. law enforcement

Josh Peterson Contributor
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As Cyber Monday draws near and debate continues about the Stop Online Piracy Act, the U.S. government has again seized a bevy of domain names it says belong to Web sites that deal in counterfeit goods.

Blog TorrentFreak ran a list of more than 130 domains it said were seized by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement division as part of “Operation in Our Sites.”

Full Story: U.S. executes another round of Web site takedowns