World’s Largest Torrent Meta search Engine “Torrentz” Shuts Down

TWO WEEKS AGO, federal authorities seized and shuttered KickassTorrents (KAT), the world’s largest torrenting site. This week, Torrentz, the world’s largest torrent search engine, closed without notice or explanation. Two of the largest sites in piracy have blinked out—but that won’t speed piracy’s steady decline. If you’re not familiar with Torrentz, it’s easiest to think...