Authorities dismantle global illegal streaming service with 22M users, arresting 11 and seizing €1.6M in crypto.

Dutch and Italian authorities, with international support, have dismantled a large illegal streaming service with over 22 million users worldwide. The operation led to the arrest of 11 suspects and seizures of €1.6 million in cryptocurrency and €40,000 in cash. The service, which offered pirated films, series, and TV channels, was estimated to make €250 million monthly, causing significant economic harm to copyright owners.

November 27, 2024
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