Showing 1 - 15 of 16 articles tagged "Piracy"

• Posted Monday 1/03/22 at 10:26AM EST

  WandaVision was 2021's most-pirated show

  Five of the Top 6 most-pirated shows were from Marvel, according to TorrentFreak, including No.

• Posted Monday 1/04/21 at 10:16AM EST

  The Mandalorian was 2020's most-pirated show, ending Game of Thrones' reign

  According to analysis from TorrentFreak, The Mandalorian unseated Game of Thrones as the most-pirated show.

• Posted Thursday 11/14/19 at 7:32PM EST

  The Mandalorian is poised to become 2019's most-pirated show since it's only available in a few countries

  The Star Wars series is one of the most hotly anticipated shows of 2019.

• Posted Saturday 6/29/19 at 2:28AM EDT

  Could piracy make a comeback with the slew of new streaming services?

  "For a while there, it seemed like piracy was over," says Brian Feldman.

• Posted Monday 4/15/19 at 1:07PM EDT

  Starz apologizes for having Twitter remove tweets reporting a story on leaked shows

  Torrentfreak, which reports on piracy, came out with a story last week on American Gods and many other Starz's shows...

• Posted Tuesday 4/02/19 at 5:01PM EDT

  Pirated Game of Thrones episodes are the most likely to contain malware

  Security firm Kaspersky released a new report on scammers' use of popular shows to spread malware, finding that Game of...

• Posted Monday 2/11/19 at 9:32PM EST

  How TV pirates accidentally made a 25-year-old Dinosaur Jr. song top the charts in Japan

  The alternative rock band's 1994 song "Over Your Shoulder" recently went viral in Japan thanks to reality TV pirates and...

• Posted Wednesday 1/02/19 at 10:27AM EST

  The Walking Dead became the most-pirated TV show of 2018 in wake of Game of Thrones' absence

  The AMC series had been the runner-up in previous years.

• Posted Wednesday 9/26/18 at 10:56PM EDT

  Study: Game of Thrones illegal downloads are the most likely to have malware

  Antivirus vendor Kapersky Lab and UK-based website BestVPN.

• Posted Thursday 12/21/17 at 2:06PM EST

  Sharing cable TV passwords “will soon become a $10 billion problem"

  The CEO of Charter Communications is leading an industrywide effort to crack down on password sharing.

• Posted Monday 10/30/17 at 9:37PM EDT

  Study: Piracy will cost streaming video companies more than $50 billion

  Netflix, Amazon and other streamers stand to lose $52 billion in lost subscription revenue between 2016 and 2022 due to...

• Posted Tuesday 10/24/17 at 9:08PM EDT

  The Walking Dead is even losing its illegal-downloader fanbase

  Global piracy of the Season 8 premiere was down 42% from last year’s premiere, according to a piracy-tracking firm.

• Posted Tuesday 9/26/17 at 2:26AM EDT

  Star Trek: Discovery is already a hit among pirates

  In less than a day, the CBS All Access series jumped to just outside the Top 10 most illegally downloaded...

• Posted Wednesday 9/06/17 at 11:14PM EDT

  Game of Thrones Season 7 was pirated more than 1 billion times

  One piracy tracking company found that each episode was stolen 140 milion times.

• Posted Monday 8/28/17 at 12:43PM EDT

  “Periscope” became a top trending topic on Twitter as people pirated the Mayweather-McGregor fight

  Showtime worked hard to stop pay-per-view piracy, but people were still able to watch the fight via Twitter’s live video...