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IPTV pirates to give back £410,000


An investigation into an illegal IPTV enterprise has secured substantial financial recoveries

Richard Young

Posted 13 May 2025 | JoTS Online


Content Tags:  Updates|Media, Communications and Entertainment|London


UPDATES: Details the outcome of a major investigation into illegal IPTV services, with substantial confiscation orders reinforcing the financial consequences of organised intellectual property crime.

A long-running and complex investigation into a criminal enterprise that sold illegal Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services has resulted in confiscation orders totalling £410,000.

The investigation, a collaborative effort between the National Crime Agency Accredited Financial Investigator (NCA AFI), Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge Councils, Sky Broadcasting UK Ltd and the F...

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