There are several Kickass proxy servers that can be used for free to access, check them out. We highly recommended installing an ad-blocker, use your own safe BitTorrent client, and visit this website only when you have a VPN installed on your computer. In a typical case, scammers leveraged advertisements on KickassTorrents to spread malicious advertisements that, if followed, would lead to a help desk fraud, in which attackers would access victims’ computers to potentially steal financial information, as the Register reported.We don’t encourage you to use the torrents to download the copyrighted material. Browsers including Safari, Google Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox all have intermittently blocked KAT, citing the risk of phishing or other deceptive behaviors. More than facilitating internet piracy, though, KickassTorrents has earned money by operating as a major internet hub that hackers could exploit to steal users’ username and password credentials, or other data. A court agreed to release Vaulin into Warsaw in 2017 after his lawyers argued that he suffered from spine-related maladies, The Verge reported in a story from that year. Vaulin had been charged with criminal copyright infringement and was contesting his extradition to the U.S. Prosecutors pegged the site’s net worth at more than $54 million in 2016, estimating that its operators reaped between $12.5 million and $22.3 million annually. The site received more than 50 million unique monthly visitors, the Justice Department said in 2016, while mirror versions of the site continue to direct visitors to stolen media in 2020. KickassTorrents, often abbreviated to KAT, functions as a directory for torrent files and links meant to facilitate peer-to-peer file sharing.

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