RuTracker says it is trying to purchase a new domain from a similarly-named rival site in order to protect users from scammers. Interestingly, RuTracker owner DreamTorrent actually owns the RuTracker trademark so that has the potential to affect negotiations. Meanwhile, blocking of the site has unintended consequences.
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