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EstDomains

A webhoster that may have been dealing with the Russian mob

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Summary

Estdomains was a webhost from Estonia. It was known for hosting websites that had illegal activities going on. Nasty stuff like rogue anti-spyware sites, child pornography, etc. The webshost likely had close links with the Russian Business Network, a crime syndicate from Russia.

Origins

The CEO of the company was Vladimir Tsastsin, who was involved with organized crime.

Current status

The CEO got a three year prison sentence for being involved in fraudulent activity and money laundering. Because of that conviction, ICANN revoked its license and Estdomains shut down.

Images

Vladimir Tsastsin, the CEO, likes to box


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