How hacktivist-founded website evaded authorities, charmed users. Gottfrid Svartholm Varg and Peter Sundin from The Pirate Bay meet the press in Stockhol, Feb. 15, 2009. A Stockholm court found on ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Canderella via CC 2.0 The co-founder and financial backer of file-sharing website The ...

Carl Lundström, co-founder and early backer of the notorious file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, has died following a plane ...

In 2006, Swedish police raided over 10 data centers and seized more than 200 servers in an attempt to shut down The Pirate ...

Carl Lundstrom, the co-founder of The Pirate Bay, died in a plane crash (Screengrab/ Svenska Bok- och Mediamässan) Carl Lundstrom, the co-founder and early financial backer of file-sharing website The ...

Swedish businessman Carl Lundstroem, owner of the internet provider that hosted the illegal file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, has died in an aeroplane crash in Slovenia, according to the far-right ...

Carl Lundstrom, the co-founder and early financial backer of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, died after a small plane he was flying crashed in the Slovenian mountains. Lundstrom, who was also a ...