Operator of Illegal Webtoon Platform Arrested
Inter-agency effort succeeded in closing down 3 domains
The Korean cops members are detaining the operator of OKTOON. Image through www.mcst.go.kr© MCSTThe Copyright Crime Forensic Investigation Team under Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) carried out a major examination into Korea's biggest copyright-infringing site, "Nunu television," along with its unlawful sibling sites "TVWiki" and "OKTOON," and exposed on December 20 the supposed operator of the sites was detained in November.
OKTOON is understood for unlawfully submitting webtoons and for earning a profit from them. The other 2 sites are unlawful streaming services.
MCST took the domains of Nunu television, TVWiki, and OKTOON, rerouting gain access to paths to a "Domain Seizure Notice" page, efficientl...