According to its WHOIS record, MIKOARTS.COM was created on March 19, 2002 and expires on March 18, 2029. This gives it about 24 years of history. It is registered through NameSilo, LLC (IANA ID 1479) and is active. The owner has renewed it well ahead, up to 2029. The registrant country on record is United States. 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. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. 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. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. 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. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. 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. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider.
In the period from March 20, 2018 to January 4, 2026, 32 fields of the record were modified. Only the spelling of the registrar name changed ("Namesilo LLC" to "NameSilo, LLC"); it is the same registrar. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited was removed. It was renewed: the expiry date went from March 18, 2019 to March 18, 2029. Scroll down to see the full current record and the complete list of historical snapshots.
The Whois Data Center archive contains 9 historical WHOIS snapshots for MIKOARTS.COM. The most recent capture is from January 4, 2026. 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. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website.
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