FTC: Pickaflick.com

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Any complaints filed with the Federal Trade Commission mentioning Pickaflick.com or Pickaflick.co. This is a (likely Russian) malware distribution network that targets Americans by taking over sub domains of government and educational websites. This group has been active for nearly 19 years.

The actions of this group have been profile by television news affiliates: https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/35323566/unauthorized-credit-card-charges-showing-up-on-movie-streaming-service/

And by security researchers: https://medium.com/@thezedwards/epic-games-ignored-epic-subdomain-takeover-on-their-authentication-domain-promoted-1-million-b4d809039b0e

Search terms: Pickaflick.com, Pickaflick.co

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Robert Delaware