The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have confiscated another 11 domains names, all related to Korean movie portals. This was the part of the “Operation In Our Sites.” All the website taken down was Korean Movie download portals.
These are the domains 007disk.com, 007disk.net, 82movie.com, 82movie.net, 82us.com, bzserv.info, itvwmg.com, ktvwmg.com ,wmgitv.com, wmgus.com, wmgus.net. Many of these are belonged to US companies while websites were targeting korean visitors.
“Through this operation we are aggressively targeting those who are selling counterfeit goods for their own personal gain while costing our economy much-needed revenue and jobs,” revealed Attorney General Eric Holder after a similar operation.
All the 11 domains are now in the custody if fedaral government. So far, 350 domains have been taken into custody by the US federal government and these operations will not stop too soon.