According to TorrentFreakTorrent Freak[/url] The Pirate Bay is now the most-visited file-sharing site on the Internet, taking over the lead from prominent one-click hosting sites such as 4Shared and Mediafire.

After a spectacular rise in the early years of this decade cyberlockers are quickly losing ground, while BitTorrent sites continue to grow.

This shift in balance can be attributed to the Megaupload shutdown, and the changes in the cyberlocker market that followed.