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Illegal Movie Piracy Streaming service taken down and malware spread investigation impending

  • A major illegal piracy streaming service was dismantled in a joint operation led by Italy’s Postal and Cybersecurity Police Service, in collaboration with Europol, Eurojust, and a specialized cyber team connected to the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
  • The investigation revealed that the service was being exploited to distribute malware, and raids were conducted in multiple countries, leading to the arrest of 96 individuals.
  • The dismantled service had over 22 million users and earned approximately $265 million monthly, posing a serious threat to the global movie industry.
  • Pirated movie streaming services can compromise devices, monitor activities, steal sensitive information, and deliver malicious payloads.

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