Warez is a common computing and broader cultural term referring to pirated software (i.e. illegally copied, often after deactivation of anti-piracy measures)...

The Warez scene, often referred to as The Scene, is an underground network of piracy groups specialized in obtaining and illegally releasing digital media...

Warez groups are teams of individuals who have participated in the organized unauthorized publication of films, music, or other media, as well as those...

A warez group is a tightly organised group of people involved in creating and/or distributing warez such as movies, music or software ("warez") in The...

Standards in the warez scene are defined by groups of people who have been involved in its activities for several years and have established connections...

Echelon is a warez group which specializes in the illegal release and distribution of copyrighted console games, such as Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 ISO...

Topsite is a term used by the warez scene to refer to underground, highly secretive, high-speed FTP servers used by release groups and couriers for distribution...

Myth was a warez group, focused on cracking and ripping PC games. Besides ripped games, the group also released trainers and cracked updates for games...

In the warez scene, to nuke is to label content as "bad", for reasons which might include unusable software, bad audiovisual quality, virus-infected content...

or "information") is a filename extension for text files that accompany warez scene releases of pirated software or media. NFO files contain information...

Twilight was a Dutch series of monthly warez CD-ROMs and DVDs. The series ran from early 1996 until June 16, 2001. In 2003, "B.G." (full name undisclosed)...

CLASS (CLS) was a notorious and prolific warez group that existed between January 1, 1997, and January 9, 2004. The group was the target of federal raids...

Reloaded (stylised as RELOADED and RLD) is a warez group founded in June 2004 from the ex-members of DEViANCE. They released and cracked Spore 4 days...

Kalisto is a console warez group established in March 1998, a subsidiary of Fairlight, which specializes in the release and distribution of PlayStation...

such an announcement may be seen as baseless hubris.[more detail needed] Warez (nominally /wɛərz/) is a plural shortening of "software", typically referring...

Look up -ware in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abandonware is a product, typically software, ignored by its owner and manufacturer, which can no longer...

PARADOX (PDX) is a warez–demogroup; an anonymous group of software engineers that devise ways to defeat software and video game licensing protections...

Variazh (Ukrainian: Варяж; Polish: Waręż) is a village (former town) in Sheptytskyi Raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its...

(DoD) was one of the most prestigious underground software piracy group and warez trading network during the 1990s. On 11 December 2001 a major law enforcement...

programming construct for defining an object template Class (warez), a defunct group in the warez scene C++ classes, C++ language construct for defining an...

uses existing game installers or pirated game files like releases from the warez scene and repacks them to a significantly smaller download size. The repacked...

solely to creating artwork for the purpose of decorating NFO files for warez groups. To put things into perspective, there are now entire websites explicitly...

in one of their .nfo files that these type of cracks are not allowed for warez scene game releases. A nukewar has shown that the protection may not kick...

FairLight (FLT) is a warez and demo group initially involved in the Commodore demoscene, and in cracking to illegally release games for free, since 1987...

The iSONEWS was a warez news website originally created by orm who later deferred management of the website to krazy8 and mandarin. TheiSONews supplied...

Echelon (board game), a 1989 quiz-based board game Echelon (warez), a game console warez organization Echelon Place, a former project by Boyd Gaming resort...

Razor 1911 (RZR) is a warez and demogroup founded in Norway, 1985. It was the first ever such group to be initially founded exclusively as a demogroup...

discs. These trading circles became colloquially known as the Warez scene, with the term "warez" being an informal bastardization of "software". In the 1980s...

(miniseries), a miniseries about unauthorised distribution of films and the warez scene The Scene, WGPR-TV Detroit dance show, October 1975 to December 1987...

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