An audit by the French data protection authority (CNIL) has found vulnerabilities in a system used to monitor online piracy, Telecompaper reports. HADOPI, the agency that fights online copyright infringement, employs third-party contractor Trident Media Guard (TMG), which experienced a data breach, a member of the public discovered, when lists of Internet users' IP addresses--who were found to be illegally downloading content--were exposed. CNIL has given TMG and five other copyright groups three months to ensure "perfect security."
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