CHINOOKFINANCIAL.COM was registered on August 20, 2014, and is set to expire on August 20, 2027. Its age is about 12 years. The domain is managed by Webnames.ca Inc. (IANA ID 456) and is active. Public WHOIS names Webnames Services INC as the registrant organisation, with Canada as the country. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider. 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. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Registrars are the companies accredited to sell and manage domain names, and the sponsoring registrar is the one currently responsible for this name. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself.
We have collected 21 historical WHOIS snapshots for CHINOOKFINANCIAL.COM. The latest available snapshot is dated October 31, 2026. Buyers often review the history of a domain before purchasing it, to see past owners and registrars. 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. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains. A long history with few changes usually points to a stable owner, while frequent changes can signal a transfer or a resale. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time.
Between December 9, 2022 and October 31, 2026, 38 fields of the record changed. The registrar changed from GoDaddy.com LLC to Webnames.ca Inc.. Status flags were updated: clientDeleteProhibited, clientTransferProhibited, clientRenewProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited were removed. The registrant organisation became visible in the public record. The expiry date moved from August 20, 2024 to August 20, 2027, which shows the domain was renewed. Each change listed here can be checked against the original snapshots further down the page.
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