More than 1,000 unauthorized World Cup streaming domains Piracy and IP
- Lead
- ICE-HSI and IPR Center
- Result
- More than 1,000 domains seized.
- Accountability
- No individual outcomes recorded
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
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Takedown Index
The Internet Takedown Index documents law enforcement seizures, sinkholes, takeovers, and shutdowns of criminal internet infrastructure. Every entry traces to a cited source.
| Takedown | Date | Category | Lead organization | Jurisdiction | Status Derived from the recorded end date. A date in the past reads Completed, no date reads Ongoing. The dataset carries no separate status column. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation Offsides (2026 FIFA World Cup streaming domains) ID: td_2026_operation_offsides | Jul 20, 2026 | Piracy and IP | ICE-HSI and IPR Center | Not established | Completed |
| European illegal IPTV enforcement action ID: td_2024_iptv_action | Nov 27, 2024 | Piracy and IP | Not established | Not established | Completed |
| Z-Library domain seizure ID: td_2022_z_library | Nov 3, 2022 | Piracy and IP | FBI | Not established | Completed |
| Kickass Torrents takedown ID: td_2016_kickass_torrents | Jul 20, 2016 | Piracy and IP | HSI | Not established | Completed |
| Megaupload seizure ID: td_2012_megaupload | Jan 19, 2012 | Piracy and IP | DOJ | Not established | Completed |
| Operation In Our Sites (initial phase) ID: td_2010_operation_in_our_sites | Jun 30, 2010 | Piracy and IP | ICE-HSI and IPR Center | Not established | Completed |
Showing 1 to 6 of 6 takedowns
6 results
July 2026
November 2024
Multiple illegal IPTV networks Piracy and IP
- Lead
- Not established
- Result
- IPTV distribution infrastructure disrupted across multiple countries.
- Accountability
- 11 apprehended
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
November 2022
Z-Library Piracy and IP
- Lead
- FBI
- Result
- Approximately 249 interrelated domains seized.
- Accountability
- 2 charged and 2 apprehended
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
July 2016
Kickass Torrents (KAT) Piracy and IP
- Lead
- HSI
- Result
- Domains seized.
- Accountability
- 1 apprehended
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
January 2012
Megaupload Piracy and IP
- Lead
- DOJ
- Result
- 18 domains were seized; servers in multiple countries were taken offline or frozen pending the case.
- Accountability
- 1 charged and 4 apprehended
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
June 2010
Nine domains offering pirated first-run films Piracy and IP
- Lead
- ICE-HSI and IPR Center
- Result
- Domains seized and replaced with law-enforcement notices; program continued with additional waves.
- Accountability
- No individual outcomes recorded
- Return status
- Not established in the public record
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