Lawsuits Liverpool Man Sentenced for Selling ‘Pirate’ Firesticks on Facebook Earlier today, a 41-year-old man from Liverpool received a two-year suspended prison sentence for selling IPTV subscriptions and 'fully loaded' Firesticks. The man, who used… June 4, 2024, 21:54 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Nintendo Hits 127 Switch Piracy Tutorial Repos After ‘Cracking’ URL Encryption A popular GitHub repo and over 120 forks containing Switch emulation tutorials have been targeted by Nintendo. While most forks are now disabled, the main… June 4, 2024, 13:22 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Fmovies and Other Piracy Streaming Giants Switch to New Domains Several of the largest pirate movie streaming sites, including Fmovies and Sflix, relocated to new homes over the weekend, switching domain registrars in the process.… June 3, 2024, 20:33 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Lawsuits DAZN Wins Court Order to Block Around 90 Pirate Sports Streaming Sites DAZN's Eleven Sports Network (ESN) and 12th Player BV, a joint venture between ESN and the Spanish company Mediapro Internacional, have obtained permission from a… June 3, 2024, 08:42 by Andy Maxwell
Anti-Piracy €5.3m Pirate IPTV Network ‘Dismantled’ By Spanish Police is Still Streaming Spain's Ministry of the Interior says eight people have been arrested after police dismantled a €5.3m pirate IPTV network serving local expats. Authorities aren't naming… June 2, 2024, 12:00 by Andy Maxwell
Piracy Napster Sparked a File-Sharing Revolution 25 Years Ago On June 1, 1999, the first public release of Napster launched online, kick-starting a global piracy frenzy that never disappeared. At the same time, it… June 1, 2024, 12:56 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Anti-Piracy Link-Busters Flagged Over 56 Million ‘Pirate’ URLs to Google in a Week It's no secret that online piracy presents a major challenge to copyright holders. With owners of pirate sites largely unresponsive, search engines and other online… May 31, 2024, 21:07 by Ernesto Van der Sar
Piracy Spain’s Ongoing Pirate Site-Blocking War Targets Thousands of Subdomains Data published by S2CPI, the body responsible for Spain's administrative pirate site blocking program, shows that the number of headline domains blocked during Q1 2024… May 31, 2024, 10:05 by Andy Maxwell