Astalavr.com
The most popular theory suggests that Astalavr is run by a dissident network within the Iranian bureaucracy—perhaps a coalition of disaffected lower-level employees or mid-ranking officials disillusioned with the systemic corruption and brutality of the regime.
By twisting the Spanish "Hasta la vista" (See you later) into "Astalavra," the founders created a unique, non-googleable brand. The implied meaning was cheeky: "Goodbye to your software protections." astalavr.com