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Piracy - movie

South Korea passes law to combat scalping, piracy

Fans of K-pop boy band BTS book tickets for the band's first South Korea concerts in years as part of their world tour, at a PC cafe in Seoul on Jan 22, 2026.
Fans of K-pop boy band BTS book tickets for the band's first South Korea concerts in years as part of their world tour, at a PC cafe in Seoul on Jan 22, 2026.

South Korean operator of infamous K-drama, webtoon pirate sites charged, luxury cars seized

The website terminated its services in April 2023 amid the government crackdown.
The website terminated its services in April 2023 amid the government crackdown.

10 months’ jail for Sim Lim Square seller of illegal streaming devices

In March, the English Premier League had obtained an order from Singapore’s High Court to force internet service providers to block access to 25 websites that illegally stream football matches.
In March, the English Premier League had obtained an order from Singapore’s High Court to force internet service providers to block access to 25 websites that illegally stream football matches.

India orders digital platforms to remove unauthorised films in anti-piracy drive

The government previously said India’s film and entertainment industry loses 200 billion rupees (S$3.26 billion) to piracy each year.
The government previously said India’s film and entertainment industry loses 200 billion rupees (S$3.26 billion) to piracy each year.

The Super Mario Bros movie is momentarily uploaded on Twitter, and millions watch it

The video reportedly made the rounds on Twitter for two days before the platform deleted it.
The video reportedly made the rounds on Twitter for two days before the platform deleted it.

China shuts down biggest anime piracy site, arrests 4 suspects

The website, called b9good, was the biggest piracy platform for anime catering to Japan’s voracious audience.
The website, called b9good, was the biggest piracy platform for anime catering to Japan’s voracious audience.

StarHub offering $120 discount to customers who give up illegal set-top boxes

StarHub offers $120 discount for new sign-ups who give up illegal set-top boxes

Be wary of malware from free video streaming websites

AGC appeals against 'excessive' sentences meted out to Android box retailer and its director

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.