Surfshark just released a new feature called Web Content Blocker that focuses on household protection by letting you block access to entire website categories across all devices with the same account. What Is Web Content Blocker? Web Content Blocker prevents access to website categories you select from a provided list. Once enabled, these restrictions apply […]
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Recent research reveals a troubling trend in online security. More than 50% of Americans report falling victim to data leaks, while another 46% admit they’ve never bothered checking whether their personal information is exposed on the dark web. The State of American Cybersecurity These research findings come from NordVPN and they paint a concerning picture
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DISH Network has identified the operators behind Kemo IPTV and LemoTV, and filed a major lawsuit seeking $27 million in damages. The pay TV provider filed a complaint in Florida federal court naming the alleged operators of these pirate IPTV services. DISH also sued a U.S.-based reseller called ‘1 Dollar IPTV’ that helped distribute the
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Italy continues expanding its anti-piracy arsenal with a controversial new approach. Plans were announced to publicly identify individuals who purchase pirate IPTV subscriptions. The Minister for Sport and Youth, Andrea Abodi, stated the following – “I believe the names of those who buy illegal tickets may soon be published. It’s beyond privacy concerns, it’s a crime.”
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Roku is facing a major lawsuit from Florida over claims the streaming company secretly collected and sold children’s data to advertisers and data brokers for years without getting permission from parents. What Data Was Collected The complaint claims Roku collected viewing habits, voice recordings from their voice remotes, and precise geolocation data from children while
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The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) announced the closure of Y2Mate.com and 11 related stream-ripping websites. These platforms converted YouTube videos into downloadable MP3 files, a practice the music industry has fought against for years. Y2Mate Shutdown Marks Major Victory The 12 domains received over 620 million visits during the past year from
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Security researchers have exposed a serious Android vulnerability called Pixnapping that allows hackers to steal sensitive information from your phone without needing any permissions. This attack can capture 2FA codes, private messages, and other confidential data directly from your screen. What Is Pixnapping? A team from UC Berkeley, University of Washington, and Carnegie Mellon discovered
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FitGirl Repacks became inaccessible to German users in late August under a voluntary pirate site blocking program. The popular gaming site, along with Anna’s Archive and RPG Only, faced access restrictions that weren’t immediately disclosed to the public. The Clearing Body for Copyright on the Internet (CUII) coordinates blocking efforts between ISPs and rightsholder groups.
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Artificial intelligence chatbots like Grok are facing new pressure over how they handle questions about piracy and illegal streaming. The New Frontier of Content Control Most AI language models today come with built-in restrictions about discussing piracy. ChatGPT and Claude often refuse to engage with certain topics, even when the context is completely legal. These
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A new Android malware threat is making waves across the Internet, and it’s doing so under the disguise of a popular free streaming app. In a recent report from Cleafy, security researchers uncovered a remote access Trojan (RAT) named Klopatra, which uses a fake IPTV and VPN app called Mobdro Pro IP TV + VPN
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