A pirate activist group has reportedly scraped and released metadata from Spotify, and intends to release 86 million audio files.

Reports surfaced early Monday (Dec. 22) that a "pirate activist group" had scraped metadata from Spotify's music library and ...

An activist group scraped metadata from over 250 million Spotify tracks, as well as audio files for 86 million of them, which ...

According to Anna’s Archive, the data grab represents more than 99 percent of listens on Spotify, making it “the largest ...

Anna's Archive, the open-source search engine for shadow libraries, says it scraped Spotify's entire library of music. The ...

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Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it had disabled accounts from a piracy activist hacker group that claimed to have ...

Spotify has confirmed a massive unauthorised scrape of its music library after Anna’s Archive claimed it backed up metadata and audio files for millions of tracks.

Spotify has come under scrutiny after a piracy group claimed scraping the platform’s music library, allegedly accessing 86 million tracks. Sparking concerns ove ...

Anna’s Archive, best known for indexing pirated books and academic papers, now says it has scraped nearly Spotify’s entire ...

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A pirate activist group said it ‘backed up’ Spotify’s music catalogue, claiming it put metadata for 256 million tracks online ...