Site closed by FBI "iBackups"



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What I was doing was copying Microsoft and Adobe products illegally and selling them on the site. Even so, I saw it for the first time that when the site was closed by FBI it would be replaced with such a top page.

Details are as follows.
IBackups
http://ibackups.net/

You can see what kind of state it was in the past from the following.

Internet Archive Wayback Machine（Searched for http://ibackups.net/）

It seems that it was closed in February 2005.

It seems that he was sentenced to seven years in prison and received a fine of 5.4 million dollars.

Wired News: Software Pirate Gets 7 Years

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