lightnet.org

LIGHTNET.ORG has existed since February 15, 2018, with the present registration ending on February 15, 2023. This gives it about 8 years of history. The registration is held with Wild West Domains LLC (IANA ID 440); its status is past its expiry date. Unauthorised transfer, deletion and updates are prevented by its status flags. The registrant country on record is United States. It uses the nameservers ns15.domaincontrol.com and ns16.domaincontrol.com, hosted with GoDaddy. 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. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. 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. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. 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. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details.

1 field changed between the snapshots of September 15, 2022 and November 21, 2022. Select any snapshot below to see the exact record that was captured on that date.

The Whois Data Center archive contains 12 historical WHOIS snapshots for LIGHTNET.ORG. The latest available snapshot is dated November 21, 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. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time.