Giant virtual hacker library “Z-Library” goes offline after investigation

The website of the world’s largest pirated virtual library, Z-Library, has been taken over by the police United State in november However, even after blocking, the material is available at dark web🇧🇷

The platform’s administrators posted a statement on their official blog about the event after the Russians were arrested, accused of running the page. In this article, you can learn more about the topic and how the problem stands at the moment in general.

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The platform has an average of 12 million copies

The public became aware of the entire procedure on the 18th, in a post made by the authors of the site. They confirmed that it all started on the third, when the platform stopped working due to government control of the domains.

14 days later, on the 17th, the US government appointed Russians Anton Napolsky and Valeria Ermakova as site administrators, and they were arrested. However, in the post made by the site, they did not mention the arrest of the Russian suspects.

This investigation and intervention was supported by two large corporations: Amazon and Google. Through the statement, the site apologized to the authors who may have suffered some damage and takes responsibility.

The site’s organizers post makes it clear that they have an interest in keeping it running. This is because, at the end of the text, they declare that they will be willing to act when they receive copyright questions.

In this post, the authors thank their users for their support and the donations they have received. They weren’t clear on whether the site would work outside of the dark web, as the library’s domains are still owned by the FBI. This whole situation has generated a lot of discussion on social networks about access to reading by the less favored.