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Amazon Cracks Down on Fire Stick and “dodgy box” Piracy Apps

The Sat & TV Guy Posted on 1 November 2025 by The Sat and PC Guy1 November 2025

In recent months, Amazon has made a bold move in the fight against online piracy — especially in the world of streaming. The company has gone beyond simply rejecting illegal apps from its Appstore and is now actively blocking

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The Hidden Dangers of your “Dodgy” TV box

The Sat & TV Guy Posted on 23 July 2025 by The Sat and PC Guy22 July 2025

⚠️ The Hidden Danger in Your Living Room: Android IPTV Boxes Infected with BadBot and BadBot2 Malware In recent years, Android-based IPTV boxes have become popular alternatives to cable and satellite subscriptions. Promising cheap or even free access to premium … Continue reading →

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