Anti-Piracy Solutions for Digital Content & Brand Protection

Stop content theft before it
damages your brand and revenue

Group-IB provides end-to-end anti-piracy solutions to automatically detect and remove unauthorized copies of your content at scale.

Challenges

Protect brand integrity and reduce customer exposure to fraud with intelligence-driven anti-piracy solutions

Digital piracy infringes on brand rights and exposes customers to phishing and credential theft. Powered by Group-IB Digital Risk Protection platform and cyber investigation services, our anti-piracy services detect illegal content in real time and automate takedowns to protect your intellectual property.

Revenue at risk
Damage to the brand
Reduced online traffic
Loss of customers

Challenge

Revenue at risk

Pirated platforms divert paying users, undercut pricing, and keep low-quality content in circulation. Group-IB’s end-to-end anti-piracy protection shortens the time that illegal copies dominate search results and social feeds, helping rights holders defend subscription and transactional revenue.

$67 billion

Global revenue loss to video pirate operations by 2023

Solutions

Enable piracy oversight
Initiate a rigorous takedown process
Protect your content
Get investigation and legal assistance

Leverage Digital Risk Protection (DRP) to detect and prioritize threats by constantly monitoring the whole web surface, ranging from your digital footprint (domain names, websites, social media, CDNs, etc) to torrent trackers, streaming services, groups on social media, and pirated platforms on open and deep web sources.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Group-IB employs a range of enforcement strategies to protect your digital content and prevent potential losses. This involves notifying regulators and resource owners, enforcing website blocking, removal of brands or titles from illicit distribution platforms, sites, or groups, and also cease-and-desist letters.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Leverage Digital Risk Protection’s advanced digital fingerprinting to compare digital copies using a set of parameters. Any type of pirated content can be detected, even if it has been significantly modified. Our Anti-Piracy team verifies all detected links to ensure that no legal content is blocked by accident.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Harness real-time support of Group-IB’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) experts for counterfeit investigations to detect pirate resources, their criminal networks, evidence collection, and legal support to protect your work and recover damages.

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Challenge

Damage to the brand

Threat actors create content, websites, and social media accounts that mimic legitimate ones, prompting users to interact with these fake platforms. Such interactions can lead to data theft, brand impersonation, financial fraud, and various scams that not only harm individuals but also tarnish the brand's reputation.

Over 5 in 10 ads

on piracy apps were other brands’ content in 2021

Solutions

Enable piracy oversight
Initiate a rigorous takedown process
Protect your content
Get investigation and legal assistance

Leverage Digital Risk Protection (DRP) to detect and prioritize threats by constantly monitoring the whole web surface, ranging from your digital footprint (domain names, websites, social media, CDNs, etc) to torrent trackers, streaming services, groups on social media, and pirated platforms on open and deep web sources.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Group-IB employs a range of enforcement strategies to protect your digital content and prevent potential losses. This involves notifying regulators and resource owners, enforcing website blocking, removal of brands or titles from illicit distribution platforms, sites, or groups, and also cease-and-desist letters.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Leverage Digital Risk Protection’s advanced digital fingerprinting to compare digital copies using a set of parameters. Any type of pirated content can be detected, even if it has been significantly modified. Our Anti-Piracy team verifies all detected links to ensure that no legal content is blocked by accident.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Harness real-time support of Group-IB’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) experts for counterfeit investigations to detect pirate resources, their criminal networks, evidence collection, and legal support to protect your work and recover damages.

Request Cyber Investigation →

Challenge

Reduced online traffic

The pirated website draws users to their platform which can divert their engagement away from your website, leading to a loss in traffic. Brands may also face temporary website suspensions due to pirated websites, and poor search engine ranking (SERPs), which can further damage their online presence and operations.

1000+

links to illegal content appear in just 3 hours after the first copy release

Solutions

Enable piracy oversight
Initiate a rigorous takedown process
Protect your content
Get investigation and legal assistance

Leverage Digital Risk Protection (DRP) to detect and prioritize threats by constantly monitoring the whole web surface, ranging from your digital footprint (domain names, websites, social media, CDNs, etc) to torrent trackers, streaming services, groups on social media, and pirated platforms on open and deep web sources.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Group-IB employs a range of enforcement strategies to protect your digital content and prevent potential losses. This involves notifying regulators and resource owners, enforcing website blocking, removal of brands or titles from illicit distribution platforms, sites, or groups, and also cease-and-desist letters.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Leverage Digital Risk Protection’s advanced digital fingerprinting to compare digital copies using a set of parameters. Any type of pirated content can be detected, even if it has been significantly modified. Our Anti-Piracy team verifies all detected links to ensure that no legal content is blocked by accident.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Harness real-time support of Group-IB’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) experts for counterfeit investigations to detect pirate resources, their criminal networks, evidence collection, and legal support to protect your work and recover damages.

Request Cyber Investigation →

Challenge

Loss of customers

Piracy diminishes the value of legitimate content for customers, even though it offers subpar quality that fails to deliver the desired experience. Pirated software or copyrighted materials may also harbor malware and other security threats, that can put customers' personal information and their devices at risk.

24%

Illegal downloading of copyrighted materials takes up 24% of the global bandwidth

Solutions

Enable piracy oversight
Initiate a rigorous takedown process
Protect your content
Get investigation and legal assistance

Leverage Digital Risk Protection (DRP) to detect and prioritize threats by constantly monitoring the whole web surface, ranging from your digital footprint (domain names, websites, social media, CDNs, etc) to torrent trackers, streaming services, groups on social media, and pirated platforms on open and deep web sources.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Group-IB employs a range of enforcement strategies to protect your digital content and prevent potential losses. This involves notifying regulators and resource owners, enforcing website blocking, removal of brands or titles from illicit distribution platforms, sites, or groups, and also cease-and-desist letters.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Leverage Digital Risk Protection’s advanced digital fingerprinting to compare digital copies using a set of parameters. Any type of pirated content can be detected, even if it has been significantly modified. Our Anti-Piracy team verifies all detected links to ensure that no legal content is blocked by accident.

Discover Digital Risk Protection →

Harness real-time support of Group-IB’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) experts for counterfeit investigations to detect pirate resources, their criminal networks, evidence collection, and legal support to protect your work and recover damages.

Request Cyber Investigation →

How Group-IB Anti-Piracy works

How Group-IB Anti-Piracy works

Our anti-piracy solutions leverage industry-leading threat intelligence and 24/7 cyber investigation services to uncover emerging threats and eliminate piracy at scale.

Group-IB’s Digital Risk Protection collects data from various digital assets, including social media, domains, cloud, dark web, public/private feeds, and marketplaces, through automated crawling, parsing, APIs, anti-evasion processes to generate intelligence and detect violations, and infringements. Digital Risk Protection leverages our proprietary Threat Intelligence insights as a source of cross-platform data enrichment to understand the cybercriminal infrastructure and capture sophisticated violations comprehensively.

Request a demo of Group-IB Anti-Piracy solutions

Get in touch with our team to see how anti-piracy protection stops threat actors from profiting off your intellectual property. Trusted by major brands and industry regulators, Group-IB Anti-Piracy delivers global coverage and expert support you can rely on.

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