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Amazon Declares War On ‘Dodgy Fire Sticks’.

by Tech Radar - Rene Millman — 4 November, 2025

In a significant move to combat digital piracy, Amazon has begun a global rollout of a new system designed to block unauthorized, sideloaded applications on its popular Fire TV Stick devices. The crackdown targets the so-called ‘dodgy’ or ‘fully loaded’ Fire Sticks that have been modified to stream premium movies, TV shows, and live sports illegally, and it comes with a twist that neutralizes a common workaround.

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