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Authorities are intensifying their crackdown on illegal TV streaming services, known as “dodgy boxes,” with legal warnings issued to ten suspected sellers across Ireland—including one in Galway—and potential civil lawsuits looming. Users aren’t safe either: those who subscribe to these unauthorized services could face hefty fines, and their personal data may be handed over to law enforcement. A major February operation in Galway led to the seizure of electronic devices and the shutdown of nearly 200 linked accounts, signaling a serious, ongoing investigation by agencies like the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau. With no arrests yet but a relentless pursuit, the message is clear: illegal streaming is becoming a high-risk gamble.

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