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Michael Phan

No alias recorded

Charged, Arrested

Public record reviewed to August 21, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Alleged administrator.

Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.

  • Alleged DeepDotWeb administrator.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 2 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

Associated takedowns
DeepDotWeb domain seizure
Recorded role
Administrator
Group segment
Core operator
Charging authority
United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Charging jurisdiction
Not recorded
Case number
Not published
Latest recorded action
Charged, May 2019
Nationality
Israel
Country of residence
Not established

Sources

Every claim on this person's pages traces to one of the entries below.

Official announcements come first, then the reporting that supports individual details.

1 source cited across 2 recorded actions

  1. [1]
    DeepDotWeb administrators charged; domain seized

    US DOJ / USAO WDPA, May 7, 2019 Prosecutor release Source grade P1

    Establishes the domain seizure and the arrest of two alleged administrators.

    Open source
Coverage note. Nothing on this page rests on an uncited claim. Where a source is silent on an outcome, this entry leaves the outcome unstated rather than inferring one. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified.