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Technology

Russia Blocks 167 VPNs, Steps Up OpenVPN & WireGuard Disruption

The head of the Russian department responsible for identifying threats to the "stability, security and integrity" of the internet, has revealed the extent of the…

October 31, 2023, 09:22 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Dutch Fiscal Police Win “Anti-Piracy Award” for Shutting Down IPTV Datacenter

The Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance has announced the winner of its annual "Anti-Piracy Award." At this year’s Europol IP Crime conference, the honors went to the…

October 30, 2023, 21:23 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Brazil Regulator Claims “80% of Pirate TV Boxes” Were Blocked Last Week

Brazil's telecoms regulator Anatel claims that during an operation last week, it successfully blocked around 80% of pirate 'TV boxes' in the country. Estimates from…

October 30, 2023, 08:35 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

ACE/MPA Target VivaTV, StreamTape & VidSrc: A Peek Under the Hood

Recent DMCA subpoena applications filed by the Motion Picture Association at a court in the U.S. target IPTV, web streaming, and hosting platforms receiving between…

October 28, 2023, 15:28 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Lithuania’s Media Watchdog Fines Over Two Dozen ‘Private’ Torrent Tracker Users

Lithuania's Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) is using newly gained legal authority to penalize online pirates. This new power has resulted in several rulings already…

October 27, 2023, 21:11 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Research

Some Pirate Sites Received More Visitors After Being Blocked

Blocking pirate sites is widely believed to reduce the number of visits to the targeted domains. However, new research based on data provided by WIPO…

October 27, 2023, 07:58 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

WatchWrestling.ai Taps Outs Due to ACE/DAZN Tag Team Piracy Piledriver

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, in close cooperation with broadcaster and ACE member, DAZN, say they have shut down pirate streaming platform, WatchWrestling.ai. According…

October 26, 2023, 20:10 by Andy Maxwell

Anti-Piracy

Record Labels Shut Down FileWarez, Brazil’s Oldest Pirate Forum

When FileWarez appeared online in 2004, MySpace was about to become the next big thing. Two weeks ago FileWarez was suddenly gone; no forum, no…

October 26, 2023, 09:23 by Andy Maxwell

Russia Blocks 167 VPNs, Steps Up OpenVPN & WireGuard Disruption

Dutch Fiscal Police Win “Anti-Piracy Award” for Shutting Down IPTV Datacenter

Brazil Regulator Claims “80% of Pirate TV Boxes” Were Blocked Last Week

ACE/MPA Target VivaTV, StreamTape & VidSrc: A Peek Under the Hood

Lithuania’s Media Watchdog Fines Over Two Dozen ‘Private’ Torrent Tracker Users

Some Pirate Sites Received More Visitors After Being Blocked

WatchWrestling.ai Taps Outs Due to ACE/DAZN Tag Team Piracy Piledriver

Record Labels Shut Down FileWarez, Brazil’s Oldest Pirate Forum

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