mmff.info

According to its WHOIS record, MMFF.INFO was created on April 1, 2017 and expires on April 1, 2018. This gives it about 9 years of history. It is registered through GoDaddy.com LLC (IANA ID 146) and is past its expiry date. Unauthorised transfer, deletion and updates are prevented by its status flags. The registrant country on record is China. DNS is served by v1s1.xundns.com and v1s2.xundns.com. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS 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. 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. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services.

In the period from January 4, 2016 to January 29, 2018, 50 fields of the record were modified. The domain moved from Dynadot LLC to GoDaddy.com LLC. DNS moved from ns1.dynadot.com and ns2.dynadot.com to v1s1.xundns.com and v1s2.xundns.com. Status flags were updated: clientDeleteProhibited, clientRenewProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited were added and addPeriod and serverTransferProhibited were removed. It was renewed: the expiry date went from January 3, 2017 to April 1, 2018. Scroll down to see the full current record and the complete list of historical snapshots.

The Whois Data Center archive contains 8 historical WHOIS snapshots for MMFF.INFO. The most recent capture is from January 29, 2018. 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. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. 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. 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. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time.