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Suspicion: A resident of Givatayim broke into the servers of a satellite company and leaked the finale of "House of the Dragon" - voila! news

2023-05-15T13:59:24.352Z

Highlights: The investigation revealed that the suspect distributed the finale of the successful series, which is scheduled to be released in just two days, on pirated websites. The police detained him for questioning. The investigation was opened after a complaint received by the American television network HBO, which claimed that a hack had been carried out against the satellite company. The final and confidential episode of the flagship series "House of the Dragon" - the sequel to "Game of Thrones" - was copied. According to the complaint, after the episode was copied, it was distributed onPirated websites, two days before the world premiere.


The investigation revealed that the suspect distributed the finale of the successful series, which is scheduled to be released in just two days, on pirated websites. The police detained him for questioning.


House of the Dragon - Long Trailer (HBO)

The Central District Police's cybercrime unit on Monday arrested for questioning a Givatayim resident in his 30s who allegedly hacked into satellite servers and leaked the finale of HBO's House of the Dragon. At the end of his interrogation, the suspect was released on conditions.

House of the Dragon creators, who won a Golden Globe Award last January (Photo by Getty Images, Amy Sussman)

The investigation was opened after a complaint received by the American television network HBO, which claimed that a hack had been carried out against the satellite company, during which the final and confidential episode of the flagship series "House of the Dragon" - the sequel to "Game of Thrones" - was copied. According to the complaint, after the episode was copied, it was distributed on pirated websites, two days before the world premiere.

The police, who analyzed the anonymous user who distributed the file, under the name "Tzipora," located the suspect and, as stated, detained him for interrogation. During a police search of his home, digital storage devices and computers were found.

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