Hyderabad, Sept. 29 -- The Hyderabad cyber crime police have busted a major movie piracy network, arresting five key accused involved in the illegal distribution of copyrighted films.
The racket was linked to popular piracy websites such as 1TamilBlasters, 5MoviezRulz and 1TamilMV, which had uploaded pirated versions of several Telugu films including HIT: The Third Case, #Single, Kubera and Hari Hara Veera Mallu, a police statement said on Monday.
The accused - hailing from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar and Goa - were engaged in hacking digital media servers and cam-cording movies in theatres to upload high-definition versions online. Investigations revealed that the network operated through Telegram channels, crypto wallets and virtu...