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Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Hacking Satellite TV

People are always talking about hacking satellite TV and whether or not it is possible. There are a lot of people who claim that they are able to hack into DirecTV and get free programming and even free equipment.It sounds too good to be true and it is because you can get caught if you hack satellite TV and can end up getting in serious trouble.There is no satellite TV company that is going to allow people to just rip them off and get hundreds of channels without paying a dime.



Hacking into cable has long been a problem but even trying to start hacking satellite TV can get you into a world of trouble.In fact, there have been quite a few cases particularly recent cases that go to show just how serious a crime this is and how much trouble you can get into.There was one man who had to pay nearly $1,000,000 and face three years in prison for hacking satellite TV from DirecTV for a year.He now faces $750,000 in fines and also jail time of up to three years.



Sure the idea of hacking satellite TV may sound like a dream but it is just not worth it.Satellite hackers are putting themselves at great risk and all over TV it is really not worth it.The rates of satellite television piracy are continuing to spike and as they do, authorities are taking all the proper measures to ensure that these satellite pirates are getting what they deserve and getting harsher punishment.Satellite TV piracy continues to grow at an alarming rate.



People are always going to think that they are ingenious and come up with different ways to get their satellite TV for free but the smartest move is to just keep paying your bills.Of course the reason that these satellite providers are so upset over this matter is because they are at such a loss from all of this.These satellite TV providers are losing millions of dollars a year from people stealing their programming and getting it for free.The worst part is that most of these people have the audacity to make a profit off of their satellite TV which they are getting for free.



Whether you know it or not, there are sports and other bars and businesses that will hack satellite TV and then charge their customers money to see the different programs.So not only are the satellite companies at a loss for their own programming but then the pirates are making the profit from it.You can hack satellite TV as many people do but the risks are great and the punishment harsh.It is a far better idea to do things the legal way and get signed up with a satellite TV provider and pay your bills than try to cheat your way around it.

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