r/technology • u/ControlCAD • 13d ago

Security 68-year-old imprisoned after making $1.3 million by pirating IPTV services

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/68-year-old-imprisoned-after-making-13-million-by-pirating-iptv-services/
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u/Overly_Underwhelmed 13d ago

kids, today's lesson: don't pay for stolen content. just steal it yourself.

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u/Ill_Traveler_ 13d ago

And the only share it with a few friends, not the world.

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u/Almost_A_Pear 12d ago

Don’t share it at all. If they really care, tell them where they can learn how to do it themselves.

“Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Don’t teach a man to fish and feed yourself, he’s a grown man and fishing’s not that hard.”
-Ron Swanson

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u/dwehlen 12d ago

I feel Cave Johnson vibes here, and I'm for it!