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technology26 days ago•2 min saved

Police Crack Down on £3m Illegal TV Piracy Network with 10 Servers Seized

Four people were arrested in a City of London Police-led crackdown across Greater Manchester and Lancashire on a £3m illegal TV streaming network. Ten servers and other equipment worth about £750,000 were seized as investigators say the operation disrupted an organised scheme that generated more than £3m in revenue and involved conspiracy to distribute copyright-infringing content and money laundering; suspects were released under investigation after servers were shut down following the tip from Sky.

via BBC|

#copyright-infringement #illegal-streaming #iptv-piracy

world5 months ago•1 min saved

Global Raid Ends Streameast, the World's Largest Illegal Sports Streaming Site

Streameast, the world's largest illegal sports streaming platform with 1.6 billion views, was shut down after a global raid involving Europol and US authorities, leading to arrests and seizure of assets, marking a significant victory against sports piracy.

via Yahoo Sports|

#illegal-streaming #piracy #raid

world5 months ago•1 min saved

Global Raid Ends Largest Illegal Sports Streaming Network

The largest illegal sports streaming service, Streameast, was shut down after a year-long investigation by the US-based anti-piracy group ACE, which involved law enforcement in Egypt. The platform illegally streamed major sports events, attracting over 1.6 billion visits annually. Two men were arrested, and links to a shell company in the UAE were uncovered, with authorities also monitoring potential copycat sites.

via Engadget|

#ace #anti-piracy #illegal-streaming

crime1 year ago•1 min saved

Five Men Convicted for Running Massive Illegal Streaming Service Jetflicks

Five men were convicted in Las Vegas for running Jetflicks, an illegal streaming service with a larger catalog than Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon combined. They made millions by streaming pirated content to tens of thousands of subscribers. The men face various charges, including conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement, with potential sentences ranging from five to 48 years in prison. The FBI investigated the case.

via NBC News|

#conviction #copyright-infringement #crime

crime1 year ago•2 min saved

Five Men Convicted for Running Illegal Streaming Giant Jetflicks

Five men were convicted for operating Jetflicks, one of the largest illegal streaming services in the U.S., which generated millions in revenue and caused significant harm to TV program copyright owners. The men face up to 48 years in prison for conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement and other charges.

via Variety|