In Russia for the first time in five years has reduced the market of online piracy, said Group-IB
In Russia for the first time in 5 years not only stopped the growth but also reduced the market of Internet piracy. About it reported in the report of international organization Group-IB, specializing in the prevention of cyber attacks.
In Russia for the first time in 5 years not only stopped the growth but also reduced the market of Internet piracy. About it reported in the report of international organization Group-IB, specializing in the prevention of cyber attacks.
Experts Group-IB believe one of the main reasons for the collapse of funds coming to the Russian Internet pirates strike on the advertising model of monetization of their resources, the decline of the "big three" pirate CDN-supplied content to 90% of online cinemas in Russia and the CIS, as well as improvement of the legislative field and the anti-piracy Memorandum.
The monetization of piracy is directly dependent on the volumes of advertising traffic. Experts of the direction of Group-IB Anti-Piracy estimated that the average monthly income of advertising with a large pirate Internet-representations amounts to about ten thousand dollars.
However, they emphasize that, despite the significant transformation of the market piracy in 2019, the desire of Russian citizens to use free products in comparison with the last year actually increased slightly.
"the number of queries to popular search engines to view free movies and TV shows on pirate resources for the year amounted to 10, 4 billion (an increase of 0, 06%)," according to the report.
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