DStv piracy kingpin nailed in South Africa raid

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Multichoice says the suspected DStv piracy kingpin behind Waka TV has been arrested and charged – with collaborators and subscribers in the crosshairs.

The group said that it collaborated with Irdeto and the Cybercrime Unit from the Western Cape Provincial Commercial Crime Investigation Unit to identify the key suspect in a raid this past week.

“This operation represents a major milestone in our relentless commitment to protecting MultiChoice Group’s content and the integrity of our broadcasting services.” The suspect, who is believed to have managed several pirate customers and resellers, was detained. MultiChoice said it is actively working with the police as investigations continue into theThe mentioned pirate operation illegally distributed live TV channels, including several DStv channels, movies, and series.

 

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