Game firms have recently started a crack down on illegal downloading/sharing of their virtual property. But in their search to find and prosecute pirates, innocent users are being accused. Elderly who do not even know what bitTorrent is, or have ever played a video game are being accused.

Find out why the ip address is a direct conduit to identify pirates, but in many cases cannot be used as direct evidence.

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