Virgin Media starts keeping eye on dodgy downloads

Jan
20

Cable giant trialling broadband piracy system
Virgin Media is trialling a scheme that will identify whether its broadband customers are illegally downloading. The ISP is using Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) to identify the type of traffic (email, web surfing, gaming etc) a broadband connection is being used for.

Virgin Media starts keeping eye on dodgy downloads:

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