558,466 computers installed with pirated software.
I wonder if the FBI is going to make life as hard on the USNavy as they are on the owner of Kickass Torrentz..?
The lawsuit claims that Bitmanagement Software agreed to provide the Navy with 38 PC licenses to facilitate “testing, trial runs, and integration into Navy systems.” The Navy apparently asked that Bitmanagement disable the DRM it uses to limit software installations in order to test the software on the full range of relevant military equipment. Evidently this early pilot program went well, and the Navy determined it would deploy the software at scale and entered negotiations with Bitmanagement Software.
The Navy liked the software so much, they are alleged to have installed it on every PC within it's domain.
