Even homes without reliable Internet may inadvertently contribute to the problem. It turns out that local TV stations frequently broadcast films without obtaining the necessary permissions from rightsholders.
Content ID Claims Go Nuclear YouTube’s Content ID system, the platform’s automated copyright detection arm, just hit a nuclear milestone. Their latest transparency report throws some eye-opening figures our way: a mind-numbing billion claims processed in the last six months…
The investigation revealed the provider may have used a modified version of NXT-DASH software for their streaming services. NXT-DASH contained vulnerabilities left in their source code from the Xtreme Code this allowed law enforcement to collect crucial evidence for upcoming legal proceedings.
Mr. O’Donnell received a two-year suspended prison sentence and was ordered to complete 150 hours of unpaid work. The sentence serves as a warning to others involved in the sale of illegal streaming devices.
Illegal Streamers Beware: UK Cracks Down on IPTV Providers
The Premier League has set its sights on domain registrar GoDaddy in its ongoing battle against pirate sports streaming. Seeking to unmask the individuals behind a slew of illicit streaming domains, the league has requested GoDaddy to divulge crucial details,…
Shorter theatrical windows, increased availability of legal streaming services, and a growing preference for high-quality movie experiences have collectively diminished the appeal of camcorder piracy among Western consumers. However, despite these shifts, the menace of camcorder piracy persists. Recent data…
FMovies, a notorious pirate streaming website, garners millions of American visitors monthly by offering free access to movies and TV series. Its widespread popularity poses a significant challenge to paid subscription services, making it a primary target for the movie…
In a proactive move to address copyright infringement, German Internet service providers have expanded their blocklist to include the renowned shadow library, Sci-Hub, marking the first publisher-related target to be added. This development follows a thorough review by the responsible…
Since its inception in 2007, SeriesYonkis, a platform for streaming links, experienced a meteoric rise in popularity, quickly becoming one of the most-visited sites in Spain within a year. The platform’s journey has been filled with twists and turns, starting…
Europol recently published its latest Serious and Organized Crime Threat Assessment (SOCTA) report, offering insights into various crime threats across Europe. While the report covers multiple topics, its section on digital content piracy is relatively brief, occupying only a small…
Following a two-year investigation initiated by a complaint from a national pay-TV broadcaster, German authorities have taken significant action against an illegal streaming operation. In a large-scale law enforcement operation, over 150 officers executed searches at 17 locations, targeting 18…
