Police disrupts Streameast, largest pirated sports streaming network

Police disrupts Streameast, largest pirated sports streaming network

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) and Egyptian authorities have shut down Streameast, the world’s largest illegal live sports streaming network, arresting two individuals involved. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat sports piracy and protect the integrity of licensed broadcasting content. #Streameast #SportsPiracy

Keypoints

  • Streameast operated since 2018, offering free HD sports streams supported by ads.
  • The platform had over 80 domains receiving 136 million monthly visits globally.
  • Streameast streamed major sports leagues, tournaments, and international competitions without licenses.
  • Law enforcement disrupted the operation with Egyptian authorities, seizing assets and arresting two suspects.
  • Most domains now redirect to ACE’s legal content platform, but some still remain active.

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