Feds Break Up Illegal Streaming Network That Dwarfs Netflix and Hulu Libraries

Two of the minds behind the nation ’s largest sea rover cyclosis services , iStreamItAll and Jetflicks , have plead guilty to criminal copyright infringement charges , federal officials enounce Friday . Now we all can rest soft knowing there are a few less bad thespian getting one over on multi - billion - dollar giant like Netflix and Disney .

A Union august jury indicted the two men , Darryl Julius Polo , 36 , and Luis Angel Villarino , 40,along with six other co - defendants back in Augustafter fedsbusted their purported headquartersin Las Vegas , Nevada . In his plea agreement , Polo separate DOJ officials that his illicit subscription - ground service , iStreamItAll , propose more than 118,000 television episodes and 10,000 movie for a monthly fee . Both Isle of Man also admitted to working as computer programmers for Jetflicks , another Las Vegas - based cyclosis service that Villarino claimed host tight to 200,000 pirated television receiver episodes .

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Yes, I know what’s pictured above isn’t torrenting, but you try finding a picture of that.

Yes, I know what’s pictured above isn’t torrenting, but you try finding a picture of that.Photo: (Getty)

All that sum up up to more capacity than Hulu , Netflix , Vudu , and Amazon Prime combined , fit in to prosecutors . And all of it pirated from some of the world ’s most - frequented torrent sites , dodge copyright owner ’ consent and cheating them out of what the DOJ estimates could amount to millions of dollar .

As part of their plea deals , both men pleaded hangdog to criminal copyright commission , and Polo plead guilty to an extra commission of money laundering . Sentencing is currently schedule for March 2020 .

And that just goes to show you , dear referee , that pirating is gamy and you should never do it ; after all , you would n’t steal a automobile , so do n’t slip Stranger Things .

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