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Anti-Piracy

Intermediaries Are (Still) Slow to Disconnect Pirate Live Streams, Report Finds

A new industry-backed report reveals that only a small fraction of takedown notices targeting pirated live streams result in suspensions, with dedicated server providers showing…

March 12, 2025, 11:44 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Authors Put a Spotlight on Meta’s BitTorrent Leeching Activity

Meta's legal battle over its alleged use of pirated books as AI training data continues to deliver new twists. Fresh allegations that Meta may have…

March 11, 2025, 21:47 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Anti-Piracy

Police Shut Down Pirate Streaming Network That Cost Broadcaster ‘Millions’

Following a complaint filed two years ago by a national pay-TV broadcaster, police in Germany say they now have three main suspects in custody following…

March 11, 2025, 10:04 by Andy Maxwell

Piracy

Oscar Winner ‘Anora’ Sees Massive Surge in Pirate Downloads

Anora was the big winner at the Oscars a week ago, securing awards for best picture, actress, and director, among others. This major achievement puts…

March 10, 2025, 19:03 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

Pirate Streaming Site Malware Campaign Infected One Million Devices

In December 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence identified a malware campaign stemming from pirate streaming sites. Using iframe malvertising redirector URLs to generate revenue, and redirects…

March 10, 2025, 09:52 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Employee Charged in ‘Spider-Man’ Pre-Release Blu-ray Theft Linked to Mass Piracy

A former employee of a disc manufacturing company in Memphis has been indicted on charges of stealing and selling pre-release DVDs and Blu-rays of popular…

March 9, 2025, 13:28 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Piracy

Ad-Funded Piracy’s ‘Biggest Open Secret’ Revealed By Researcher

New research on ad-funded piracy centers on manga site Tu Manga Online (TMO). After switching to a new domain 'zonatmo.com' around September last year, it…

March 8, 2025, 12:40 by Andy Maxwell

Lawsuits

Nintendo Defeats Filehoster ‘1Fichier’ at French Supreme Court

Nintendo celebrated victory over French file-hosting service 1fichier.com this week. The French Supreme Court denied the filehoster's appeal and upheld a piracy liability ruling in…

March 7, 2025, 15:01 by Ernesto Van der Sar

Intermediaries Are (Still) Slow to Disconnect Pirate Live Streams, Report Finds

Authors Put a Spotlight on Meta’s BitTorrent Leeching Activity

Police Shut Down Pirate Streaming Network That Cost Broadcaster ‘Millions’

Oscar Winner ‘Anora’ Sees Massive Surge in Pirate Downloads

Pirate Streaming Site Malware Campaign Infected One Million Devices

Employee Charged in ‘Spider-Man’ Pre-Release Blu-ray Theft Linked to Mass Piracy

Ad-Funded Piracy’s ‘Biggest Open Secret’ Revealed By Researcher

Nintendo Defeats Filehoster ‘1Fichier’ at French Supreme Court

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