BAHAMAS.CC dates back to November 5, 2020; its registration is valid until November 5, 2022. That is around 6 years of continuous registration. DropCatch.com 902 LLC (IANA ID 2661) manages the name, which is past its expiry date at the moment. Status flags block unauthorised transfer. The registrant country on record is United States. Its nameservers are ns1.namebrightdns.com and ns2.namebrightdns.com. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. 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. 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. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today.
The record was updated in 3 fields between April 5, 2022 and September 24, 2022. DNS moved from ns3.afternic.com and ns4.afternic.com to ns1.namebrightdns.com and ns2.namebrightdns.com. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited was added and ok was removed. Select any snapshot below to see the exact record that was captured on that date.
For BAHAMAS.CC, Whois Data Center keeps 6 historical WHOIS snapshots. The newest snapshot was taken on September 24, 2022. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed. The snapshot list below shows every capture we hold, newest first. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time. A long history with few changes usually points to a stable owner, while frequent changes can signal a transfer or a resale. Buyers often review the history of a domain before purchasing it, to see past owners and registrars. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected.
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