FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is Site
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· Nov 6, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner.
The FBI is attempting to unmask the owner behind archive.today, a popular archiving site that is also regularly used to bypass paywalls on the internet and to avoid sending traffic to the original publishers of web content, according to a subpoena posted by the website. The FBI subpoena says it is part of a criminal investigation, though it does not provide any details about what alleged crime is being investigated. Archive.today is also popularly known by several of its mirrors, including archive.is and archive.ph.
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