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Abuse contacts never work. I've never had any success hounding them about malicious sites they host.


I have almost no experience of this, and nothing recent, so I don't know. But I'm not surprised at what you say, given the amount of abusive stuff that happens online nowadays.


actually works very well when it's combined with DMCA takedown request.


Ah yes... Those stories we read where even a hint of a DCMA request results in a takedown, so that the host avoids the legal risk. That could be extremely effective in this case?!




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