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DAZN is following through on its promise to pursue pirate IPTV subscribers in Italy. The company obtained names and addresses of 2,200 IPTV users from police records after authorities busted an illegal streaming operation. These people already received fines from law enforcement for using the unauthorized IPTV service. Now DAZN wants an additional €500 from

A court ruling in India has ordered that ISPs must block 248 domains across 106 pirate streaming platforms including major sites like Cineby and HydraHD. The court order also forces US-based domain registrars to permanently suspend those same sites worldwide. The Plaintiffs Behind the Case Universal City Studios leads a coalition of nine plaintiffs, though

LaLiga continues expanding its anti-piracy campaign with two major developments – IP address blocking and sending fines to users. The strategy evolved after February when LaLiga began blocking Cloudflare IP addresses. This affected many innocent websites that happened to share the same infrastructure. After a summer pause, blocking resumed in August with modified tactics. New

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) recently submitted its annual ‘Notorious Markets’ report to the U.S. Trade Representative, revealing the biggest piracy threats facing the streaming industry in 2025. New Wave of “Hydra Sites” Emerges This year’s findings introduce a troubling new category called “hydra sites.” These platforms offer one-stop access to stolen movies and TV

Authorities in Thailand raided the INWIPTV streaming operation with support from ACE. They seized servers and equipment from this illegal IPTV service with 100,000+ subscribers. Operation Targets INWIPTV Streaming Service Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) took down INWIPTV, one of the country’s largest illegal IPTV operations, during coordinated raids on September 21. The service,

The notable streaming pirate Alejo Warles who was arrested by LaLiga has now gotten hired by an esports team just one month after his release from custody. From Prison Cell to Professional Gaming Alejo “Shishi” Warles, 25, ran the popular pirate sports streaming platform Al Ángulo TV. On August 20, Argentine police arrested him with

Italian authorities recently arrested eight people accused of running a massive IPTV operation serving around 900,000 subscribers. The Latest IPTV Operation Crackdown in Italy Police in Catania coordinated the arrests with help from the District Prosecutor’s Office. The eight suspects face charges including organized crime, unauthorized computer access, and fraud related to distributing copyrighted content