Wikileaks server now located in Moscow?

[lithiumbomb]

31. Russia, Netherlands, and Norway

While that is certainly curious, it's just one of three locations where it appears to be co-located. Visiting their website will round-robin you to one of the following addresses:


nslookup wikileaks.org
Server: 130.207.244.244
Address: 130.207.244.244#53

Non-authoritative answer:
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 195.35.109.53
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 195.35.109.44
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 141.105.69.239
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 141.105.65.113
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 95.211.113.154
Name: wikileaks.org
Address: 95.211.113.131

195.35.109.0/24 is allocated to a provider in Norway

inetnum: 195.35.109.0 - 195.35.109.255
netname: HOST1-CNET
country: NO
org: ORG-HOST4-RIPE
admin-c: BLIX1-RIPE
tech-c: BLIX1-RIPE
status: ASSIGNED PI
mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-END-MNT
mnt-by: BLIX-MNT
mnt-routes: BLIX-MNT
mnt-domains: BLIX-MNT
created: 2012-09-03T07:29:13Z
last-modified: 2016-04-14T08:27:15Z
source: RIPE # Filtered
sponsoring-org: ORG-BGA22-RIPE

organisation: ORG-HOST4-RIPE
org-name: Host1 DA
org-type: OTHER
address: Sagveien 17, N-0459 Oslo, Norway
abuse-c: AR25154-RIPE
mnt-ref: BLIX-MNT
mnt-by: BLIX-MNT
abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
created: 2011-06-16T11:44:59Z
last-modified: 2014-11-17T21:01:48Z
source: RIPE # Filtered

role: RIPE MANAGER
address: Gullhaugveien 1, N-0484 Oslo, Norway
admin-c: BLIX
nic-hdl: BLIX1-RIPE
mnt-by: BLIX-MNT
abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
created: 2010-06-07T19:38:39Z
last-modified: 2014-09-30T07:39:27Z
source: RIPE # Filtered


141.105.69.0/24 is allocated to a provider in Russia

inetnum: 141.105.64.0 - 141.105.71.255
netname: RU-HOSTKEY-20110627
country: RU
org: ORG-MTL21-RIPE
admin-c: PC7356-RIPE
tech-c: PC7356-RIPE
tech-c: PC7356-RIPE
status: ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by: MTLM-MNT
mnt-routes: MTLM-MNT
remarks: abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
created: 2011-06-27T08:53:56Z
last-modified: 2016-09-30T12:14:02Z
source: RIPE # Filtered

organisation: ORG-MTL21-RIPE
org-name: Mir Telematiki Ltd
org-type: LIR
address: Barabannii pereulok 4/4
address: 107023
address: Moscow
address: RUSSIAN FEDERATION
phone: [phone]
fax-no: [phone]
mnt-ref: MTLM-MNT
mnt-ref: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by: RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by: MTLM-MNT
abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
abuse-c: HA2800-RIPE
created: 2010-10-06T10:46:46Z
last-modified: 2016-09-30T12:14:19Z
source: RIPE # Filtered

person: Peter Chayanov
address: Moscow, Russia
phone: [phone]
nic-hdl: PC7356-RIPE
mnt-by: MTLM-MNT
abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
created: 2008-10-19T20:57:02Z
last-modified: 2015-12-25T05:44:46Z
source: RIPE

95.211.0.0/16 is allocated to a provider in The Netherlands

inetnum: 95.211.0.0 - 95.211.2.159
netname: LEASEWEB
descr: LeaseWeb Netherlands B.V.
remarks: Please send all abuse notifications to the following email address: [e-mail]. To ensure proper processing of your abuse notification, please visit the website www.leaseweb.com/abuse for notification requirements. All police and other government agency requests must be sent to [e-mail].
country: NL
admin-c: LSW1-RIPE
tech-c: LSW1-RIPE
status: ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by: LEASEWEB-NL-MNT
created: 2012-01-13T11:18:58Z
last-modified: 2015-09-30T22:18:08Z
source: RIPE

person: RIP Mean
address: P.O. Box 93054
address: 1090BB AMSTERDAM
address: Netherlands
phone: [phone]
fax-no: [phone]
abuse-mailbox: [e-mail]
nic-hdl: LSW1-RIPE
mnt-by: LEASEWEB-NL-MNT
created: 2005-06-07T14:36:03Z
last-modified: 2016-09-19T15:28:58Z
source: RIPE # Filtered