Indonesian pirate streaming service IndoXXi claims to have shut down

The IndoXXi group, which runs streaming sites popular in Malaysia, claims to have shut down, though the Asia Video Industry Association says its piracy sites are still accessible. — Dreamstime/TNS

The IndoXXi group, which runs streaming sites alleged to host pirated content, claimed to have shut down most of its sites.

It tweeted that its sites will no longer be accessible starting Jan 1 and that users who visit any of them will instead be greeted with a pop up window that wishes visitors goodbye.