A National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) took an important step in combating electronic piracy with the inauguration of Anti-Piracy Laboratory, a center specializing in the investigation of illegal TV Box devices.
The space was inaugurated last Friday (1st) and represents a significant advance in the fight against illegal practices related to the unauthorized distribution of audiovisual content.
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Equipped with 12 monitoring screens and six in-person workstations, the Anti-Piracy Laboratory is a high-quality facility. technology.
Thus, it is capable of carrying out detailed analyzes of illegal piracy devices and means, with remote access, which increases its effectiveness.
(Image: Anatel/Reproduction)
Anatel's Inspection Superintendent, Hermano Barros Tercius, explained that the laboratory has sophisticated tools to interrupt the operation of
Anatel, which has complete information about broadband service providers in the country, is in a strategic position to coordinate administrative or judicial blocking of devices illegal.
The creation of the Anti-Piracy Laboratory is the result of a partnership with the Brazilian Pay Television Association (ABTA), which has supported Anatel in its fight against pirated devices.
The Anti-Piracy Laboratory is part of the Action Plan to Combat the Use of Clandestine Decoders in the Conditional Access Service (SeAC), launched in February by the agency.
The program has carried out 29 operations since then, seizing more than 1.4 million devices and blocking more than 1,400 addresses where the criminals enabled these pirated TV Boxes.
Anatel has adopted a zero tolerance stance towards such illegal devices, due to the risks they pose to consumers.
An Anatel report released last year revealed that counterfeit products often contain malicious software, capable of being exploited by criminals to steal data and personal information from users users.
With the Anti-Piracy Laboratory and Anatel's commitment to combating electronic counterfeiting, agency works tirelessly to protect consumers and the audiovisual industry legalized in Brazil.
