Europol Takes Down Major Illegal Streaming Network Targeting Sports and Copyrighted Content

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1 year ago

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Credited from: APNEWS

Europol successfully dismantled a network of several hundred illegal streaming providers during major events, including the European Championship and Paris Olympics.
More than 560 resellers of pirated content were identified, distributing over 2,500 TV channels worldwide without copyright permission.
La Liga collaborated in the operation, which resulted in over 100 arrests and the identification of many suspects.
Authorities executed nearly 100 searches, seizing 30 servers, 270 IPTV devices, and €1.6 million worth of cryptocurrency.
The operation, named Operation Kratos, involved cooperation from law enforcement across 15 countries to combat digital piracy.