.su
.su is an Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) that was designated for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) on 19 September 1990. Even though the Soviet Union itself was dissolved 15 months later, the .su top-level domain remains in use to the present day. It is administered by the Russian Institute for Public Networks (RIPN, or RosNIIROS in Russian transcription).
Introduced | 19 September 1990 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | Russian Institute for Public Networks (РосНИИРОС) |
Sponsor | Russian Institute for Public Networks (РосНИИРОС) |
Intended use | Entities connected with the Soviet Union |
Actual use | Mostly used by entities connected with post-Soviet states |
Registered domains | 105,884 (7 December 2021) |
Registration restrictions | Passport required |
Structure | Registrations are permitted directly at the second level |
Documents | Documents |
Dispute policies | None |
DNSSEC | yes |
Registry website | ripn.su |
The .su ccTLD is known for usage by cybercriminals.
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