The Pirate Bay promised to launch its IPREDator VPN some time ago, letting people use BitTorrent anonymously to avoid their details being grabbed by investigators. It's still yet to go fully live, though.The Register reveals that IPREDator IS now in beta testing with 3,000 users, with another 180,000 in the queue to sign up when it launches within a month.At €5 a month, that means a potential revenue stream of €915,000 a month for The Pirate Bay, which is sure to not go down well with its foes in the entertainment industries.

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