UK ISPs issue fresh pirate site blocks

Tom Pakinkis

A number of UK internet service providers have implemented new blocks against a several proxy routes to pirate sites.

Fresh barriers have been put up by Virgin Media and Sky against proxies for copyright infringing streaming sites YTS and EZTV.

However, as pirate sites and proxies are added to ISP block lists new ones are created, seemingly quickly and easily, by the site operators.

Speaking to Torrent Freak, a Virgin Media spokesperson confirmed that the new blocks are a ...

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