. Federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down notorious file-sharing site Megaupload.com and charged the service's founders with violating piracy laws. The Associated Press broke the story on Thursday, reporting that the indictment accuses Megaupload.com's owner with costing copyright holders including record labels and movie studios more than $500 million in lost revenue. Seven people tied to Megaupload.com have been charged and four are already in custody, including the site's founder Kim Dotcom. Dotcom earned $42 million from the the site in 2010 according to the indictment.
Boy Genius Report, Megaupload.com shut down, founder charged with violating piracy laws
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