File-Swapping Giant ShareBeast Ripped Down by the FBI

Monday, September 14th, 4:30 am ET…ShareBeast was one of the largest file-swapping sites in the world.  Its domain has now been seized by the FBI, based on massive and willful copyright infringement.
Prior to the teardown, the RIAA had submitted more than 100,000 takedown notices for ShareBeast links to Google.  Other than that, ShareBeast seemed totally legal.  “This is a huge win for the music community and legitimate music services,” proclaimed Recording Indu