NIXFOREST.NET dates back to April 17, 2021; its registration is valid until April 17, 2022. This gives it about 5 years of history. Hongkong Domain Name Information Management Co. Limited manages the name, which is past its expiry date at the moment. The registrant country on record is China. Its nameservers are ns1.dnsnw.com and ns2.dnsnw.com. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services. Registrars are the companies accredited to sell and manage domain names, and the sponsoring registrar is the one currently responsible for this name. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again.
The record was updated in 32 fields between April 20, 2021 and June 2, 2022. The domain moved from Hongkong Domain Name Information Management Co. Ltd. to Hongkong Domain Name Information Management Co. Limited. DNS moved from jm1.dns.com and jm2.dns.com to ns1.dnsnw.com and ns2.dnsnw.com. Status flags were updated: redemptionPeriod was added and OK was removed. Each change listed here can be checked against the original snapshots further down the page.
The Whois Data Center archive contains 8 historical WHOIS snapshots for NIXFOREST.NET. The newest snapshot was taken on June 2, 2022. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time. The snapshot list below shows every capture we hold, newest first.
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