altocumulous.com

According to its WHOIS record, ALTOCUMULOUS.COM was created on March 18, 2010 and expires on March 18, 2018. That is around 16 years of continuous registration. It is registered through Network Solutions LLC (IANA ID 2) and is past its expiry date. Status flags block unauthorised transfer. The registrant country on record is United Kingdom. DNS is served by vh.tagadab.com. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Renewals are usually made for one to ten years at a time, so an expiry date far in the future shows a long-term commitment to the name. Nameservers decide where a domain's DNS is hosted, so a change of nameservers usually means the website or email moved to a new provider.

In the period from June 30, 2016 to September 18, 2017, 11 fields of the record were modified. DNS moved from ns0-vh.tagadab.com, ns1-vh.tagadab.com and ns2-vh.tagadab.com to vh.tagadab.com. It was renewed: the expiry date went from March 18, 2017 to March 18, 2018. The full record, including every stored snapshot, can be downloaded in JSON, XML or CSV.

For ALTOCUMULOUS.COM, Whois Data Center keeps 7 historical WHOIS snapshots. The most recent capture is from September 18, 2017. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains.