“It's not illegal... it's not perfectly legal”: Canadian retailers selling Chinese piracy boxes with malware to consumers

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A piracy device capable of streaming free TV and movie content is being sold by such retailers as Best Buy, Staples, London Drugs, and Canada Computers. And it’s only a few hundred bucks.

Sound too good to be true? Definitely.

Because along with the free streaming, these devices tend to loaded with malware and spyware. And now one content provider, Super Channel, is fighting back by taking those four aforementioned retailers to court.

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