Dodgy Box

Dodgy box users in Irish county targeted with legals letters from Sky

Dodgy box users in Irish county targeted with legals letters from Sky

They are not playing around! Sky have taken a huge step in their crackdown against dodgy-box users. The TV service issued around 200 legal letters to households in Ireland, mostly in Co. Wexford. The letters have given an ultimatum to the users, offering them a chance to sign a document, which will resolve the matter. […]

2 weeks ago

Dodgy box users in Ireland given another major warning after cyberattack

Dodgy box users in Ireland given another major warning after cyberattack

Dodgy box usage seems to be at an all-time high Irish ‘dodgy box’ users are being warned that their devices may have been hit by a major cyberattack. According to Grant Thornton Ireland, the attack was prompted by Kimwolf, a botnet made up of Android-enabled TVs and streaming devices, that are targeting the hundreds of […]

4 months ago

Direct fines likely to be on the way for dodgy box users in Ireland

Direct fines likely to be on the way for dodgy box users in Ireland

New plans are in the works to crack down New plans will reportedly see Irish dodgy-box users receive direct fines for the first time. The Irish Independent are reporting that large TV rights holders are planning hand out tougher punishments for casual users, in a move similar to what has been seen in Italy. Thousands […]

7 months ago

Irish dodgy box users could be set for direct fines if found to be in possession of one

Irish dodgy box users could be set for direct fines if found to be in possession of one

Big changes put forward! Irish dodgy box users should be worried, after a report from the Irish Independent revealed that TV companies such as Sky are planning more intense crackdowns in Ireland. It is understood that they are looking into copying their strategy used in Italy, which involves issuing direct fines to dodgy box users. […]

7 months ago

World’s largest illegal sports streaming platform shut down

World’s largest illegal sports streaming platform shut down

It was visited 1.6 billion times last year The largest illegal sports streaming platform in the world has been shut down, according to The Athletic. Illegal streaming sites are those that distribute content like live sports and movies often for free without copyright. The site Streameast, which was the largest provider of illegal sports content […]

9 months ago