{"id":143985,"date":"2025-09-29T21:43:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/sports-piracy-site-streameast-returns-after-us-government-let-domain-expire\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:43:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:43:32","slug":"sports-piracy-site-streameast-returns-after-us-government-let-domain-expire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushopwell.com\/ublog\/sports-piracy-site-streameast-returns-after-us-government-let-domain-expire\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports piracy site Streameast returns after US government let domain expire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Popular piracy website Streameast is back to illegally streaming sporting events, just 13 months after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized the domain.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2024, HSI seized several domains belonging to the Streameast piracy network, including some backup domains. After the seizure, trying to access those sites resulted in a pop-up from HSI stating, \u2018THIS DOMAIN HAS BEEN SEIZED.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seized-640x480.jpg\" class=\"left medium\" alt=\"Seized Streameast websites show this notice.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seized-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seized-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seized.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\n      Seized Streameast websites show this notice.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Streameast was one of the most well-known sites in the US for watching sporting events, including from the NBA, NFL, and MLB, illegally and even claimed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/yDjQC28ui30\">LeBron James as a user<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2025\/09\/sports-piracy-site-streameast-returns-after-us-government-let-domain-expire\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2025\/09\/sports-piracy-site-streameast-returns-after-us-government-let-domain-expire\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular piracy website Streameast is back to illegally streaming sporting events, just 13 months after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized the domain. In August 2024, HSI seized several domains belonging to the Streameast piracy network, including some backup domains. After the seizure, trying to access those sites resulted in a pop-up from HSI stating, \u2018THIS DOMAIN HAS BEEN SEIZED.\u201d Seized Streameast websites show this notice. 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