Originally published at: 29 Arrested as Police Take Down Illegal IPTV Networks
European police just dismantled nine criminal networks running illegal streaming services in a coordinated seven-month sweep called Operation Kratos 2. Law enforcement from 13 countries arrested 29 suspects and identified another 86, carrying out 148 house searches across the continent. The countries involved span Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania,…
My IPTV comes from Russia, so I’m not going to worry, lol.
My IPTV comes from China… no worries.
I’m so tech challenged. How do you know what’s legal or not ? Any response would be appreciated.
I’m not saying not to use them as most of us here do but none of the unverified IPTV services are legal. The legal services are YouTube Tv, Sling, FUBO, and others.
We have a full guide on this topic - Is IPTV Legal? Read This Before Streaming IPTV in 2026
I only use them to catch up on my tv series and no commercials. Is that illegal?
Can you share the name of your service?
No mention of IPTV services or linking to them unless you are a TROYPOINT Patron or Founding Member and in that case the topic should be placed in ‘IPTV Services’ category.