Criminal group indicted for selling illegal streaming services via Chinese set-top boxes

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A criminal group was dismantled for importing Chinese set-top boxes and selling illegal streaming services, causing NT$1.1 billion in copyright infringement. The group, led by a man surnamed Chang, imported "Xiao Yun" set-top boxes from China since 2020, selling over 8,000 units and profiting NT$24 million by enabling access to unauthorized content. Twelve individuals have been indicted on copyright infringement charges. Authorities seized 455 set-top boxes and are working to block the associated illegal app's domain.


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