This is the same one more than four different hosts on different networks.. whois -h whois.verisign-grs.com hotmail.com Reveals the same thing :). Sorry if it's the wrong forum for this.. chris(a)sophie:~$ whois google.com Whois Server Version 2.0 Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net for detailed information. Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZZZZZ.GET.LAID.AT.WWW.SWINGINGCOMMUNITY.COM IP Address: 69.41.185.195 Registrar: INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM Whois Server: whois.itsyourdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.itsyourdomain.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZZZZZ.DOWNLOAD.MOVIE.ONLINE.ZML2.COM IP Address: 64.28.187.63 Registrar: ESTDOMAINS, INC. Whois Server: whois.estdomains.com Referral URL: http://www.estdomains.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZOMBIED.AND.HACKED.BY.WWW.WEB-HACK.COM IP Address: 217.107.217.167 Registrar: ONLINENIC, INC. Whois Server: whois.onlinenic.com Referral URL: http://www.OnlineNIC.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.YAHOO.COM.MYSPACE.COM.YOUTUBE.COM.FACEBOOK.COM.THEYSUCK.DNSABOUT.COM IP Address: 72.52.190.30 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.WORDT.DOOR.VEEL.WHTERS.GEBRUIKT.SERVERTJE.NET IP Address: 62.41.27.144 Registrar: KEY-SYSTEMS GMBH Whois Server: whois.rrpproxy.net Referral URL: http://www.key-systems.net Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.VN Registrar: ONLINENIC, INC. Whois Server: whois.onlinenic.com Referral URL: http://www.OnlineNIC.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.UY Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.UA Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.TW Registrar: WEB COMMERCE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED DBA WEBNIC.CC Whois Server: whois.webnic.cc Referral URL: http://www.webnic.cc Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.TR Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SUCKS.FIND.CRACKZ.WITH.SEARCH.GULLI.COM IP Address: 80.190.192.24 Registrar: EPAG DOMAINSERVICES GMBH Whois Server: whois.enterprice.net Referral URL: http://www.enterprice.net Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SPROSIUYANDEKSA.RU Registrar: MELBOURNE IT, LTD. D/B/A INTERNET NAMES WORLDWIDE Whois Server: whois.melbourneit.com Referral URL: http://www.melbourneit.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SERVES.PR0N.FOR.ALLIYAH.NET IP Address: 84.255.209.69 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SA Registrar: OMNIS NETWORK, LLC Whois Server: whois.omnis.com Referral URL: http://domains.omnis.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.PLZ.GIVE.A.PR8.TO.AUDIOTRACKER.NET IP Address: 213.251.184.30 Registrar: OVH Whois Server: whois.ovh.com Referral URL: http://www.ovh.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.MX Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.NOT.HOSTED.BY.ACTIVEDOMAINDNS.NET IP Address: 217.148.161.5 Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.HOSTED.ON.PROFITHOSTING.NET IP Address: 66.49.213.213 Registrar: NAME.COM LLC Whois Server: whois.name.com Referral URL: http://www.name.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.APPROVED.BY.NUMEA.COM IP Address: 213.228.0.43 Registrar: GANDI SAS Whois Server: whois.gandi.net Referral URL: http://www.gandi.net Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.HAS.LESS.FREE.PORN.IN.ITS.SEARCH.ENGINE.THAN.SECZY.COM IP Address: 209.187.114.130 Registrar: INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM Whois Server: whois.itsyourdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.itsyourdomain.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.DO Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.COLLEGELEARNER.COM IP Address: 72.14.207.99 IP Address: 64.233.187.99 IP Address: 64.233.167.99 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.CO Registrar: NAMESECURE.COM Whois Server: whois.namesecure.com Referral URL: http://www.namesecure.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.BR Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.BEYONDWHOIS.COM IP Address: 203.36.226.2 Registrar: TUCOWS INC. Whois Server: whois.tucows.com Referral URL: http://domainhelp.opensrs.net Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.AU Registrar: PLANETDOMAIN PTY LTD. Whois Server: whois.planetdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.planetdomain.com Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ACQUIRED.BY.CALITEC.NET IP Address: 85.190.27.2 Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com Domain Name: GOOGLE.COM Registrar: MARKMONITOR INC. Whois Server: whois.markmonitor.com Referral URL: http://www.markmonitor.com Name Server: NS1.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS2.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS3.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS4.GOOGLE.COM Status: clientDeleteProhibited Status: clientTransferProhibited Status: clientUpdateProhibited Updated Date: 10-apr-2006 Creation Date: 15-sep-1997 Expiration Date: 14-sep-2011
Last update of whois database: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:23:19 EDT <<<
NOTICE: The expiration date displayed in this record is the date the registrar's sponsorship of the domain name registration in the registry is currently set to expire. This date does not necessarily reflect the expiration date of the domain name registrant's agreement with the sponsoring registrar. Users may consult the sponsoring registrar's Whois database to view the registrar's reported date of expiration for this registration. TERMS OF USE: You are not authorized to access or query our Whois database through the use of electronic processes that are high-volume and automated except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations; the Data in VeriSign Global Registry Services' ("VeriSign") Whois database is provided by VeriSign for information purposes only, and to assist persons in obtaining information about or related to a domain name registration record. VeriSign does not guarantee its accuracy. By submitting a Whois query, you agree to abide by the following terms of use: You agree that you may use this Data only for lawful purposes and that under no circumstances will you use this Data to: (1) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations via e-mail, telephone, or facsimile; or (2) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that apply to VeriSign (or its computer systems). The compilation, repackaging, dissemination or other use of this Data is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of VeriSign. You agree not to use electronic processes that are automated and high-volume to access or query the Whois database except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations. VeriSign reserves the right to restrict your access to the Whois database in its sole discretion to ensure operational stability. VeriSign may restrict or terminate your access to the Whois database for failure to abide by these terms of use. VeriSign reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. The Registry database contains ONLY .COM, .NET, .EDU domains and Registrars. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MarkMonitor, the Global Leader in Enterprise Brand Protection Domain Management Online Trademark Protection Online Channel Protection AntiPhishing Solutions ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Data in MarkMonitor.com's WHOIS database is provided by MarkMonitor.com for information purposes, and to assist persons in obtaining information about or related to a domain name registration record. MarkMonitor.com does not guarantee its accuracy. By submitting a WHOIS query, you agree that you will use this Data only for lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use this Data to: (1) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations via e-mail (spam); or (2) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that apply to MarkMonitor.com (or its systems). MarkMonitor.com reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. By submitting this query, you agree to abide by this policy. Registrant: Dns Admin Google Inc. Please contact contact-admin(a)google.com 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6502530000 Fax: +1.6506188571 Domain Name: google.com Registrar Name: Markmonitor.com Registrar Whois: whois.markmonitor.com Registrar Homepage: http://www.markmonitor.com Administrative Contact: DNS Admin Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6506234000 Fax: +1.6506188571 Technical Contact, Zone Contact: DNS Admin Google Inc. 2400 E. Bayshore Pkwy Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6503300100 Fax: +1.6506181499 Created on..............: 1997-09-15. Expires on..............: 2011-09-13. Record last updated on..: 2008-06-08. Domain servers in listed order: ns1.google.com ns3.google.com ns4.google.com ns2.google.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MarkMonitor, the Global Leader in Enterprise Brand Protection Domain Management Online Trademark Protection Online Channel Protection AntiPhishing Solutions ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- chris(a)sophie:~$
This is such a FAQ I'm surprised it's not listed on a FAQ somewhere. Try a google search for 'whois hacked' to see how often people think this! whois performs a substring match and the results you get are expected. -jasper On 14/10/2008, at 8:25 PM, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
This is the same one more than four different hosts on different networks..
whois -h whois.verisign-grs.com hotmail.com
Reveals the same thing :).
Sorry if it's the wrong forum for this..
chris(a)sophie:~$ whois google.com
Whois Server Version 2.0
Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered with many different competing registrars. Go to http:// www.internic.net for detailed information.
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZZZZZ.GET.LAID.AT.WWW.SWINGINGCOMMUNITY.COM IP Address: 69.41.185.195 Registrar: INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM Whois Server: whois.itsyourdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.itsyourdomain.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZZZZZ.DOWNLOAD.MOVIE.ONLINE.ZML2.COM IP Address: 64.28.187.63 Registrar: ESTDOMAINS, INC. Whois Server: whois.estdomains.com Referral URL: http://www.estdomains.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ZOMBIED.AND.HACKED.BY.WWW.WEB-HACK.COM IP Address: 217.107.217.167 Registrar: ONLINENIC, INC. Whois Server: whois.onlinenic.com Referral URL: http://www.OnlineNIC.com
Server Name: GOOGLE .COM .YAHOO.COM.MYSPACE.COM.YOUTUBE.COM.FACEBOOK.COM.THEYSUCK.DNSABOUT.COM IP Address: 72.52.190.30 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.WORDT.DOOR.VEEL.WHTERS.GEBRUIKT.SERVERTJE.NET IP Address: 62.41.27.144 Registrar: KEY-SYSTEMS GMBH Whois Server: whois.rrpproxy.net Referral URL: http://www.key-systems.net
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.VN Registrar: ONLINENIC, INC. Whois Server: whois.onlinenic.com Referral URL: http://www.OnlineNIC.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.UY Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.UA Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.TW Registrar: WEB COMMERCE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED DBA WEBNIC.CC Whois Server: whois.webnic.cc Referral URL: http://www.webnic.cc
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.TR Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SUCKS.FIND.CRACKZ.WITH.SEARCH.GULLI.COM IP Address: 80.190.192.24 Registrar: EPAG DOMAINSERVICES GMBH Whois Server: whois.enterprice.net Referral URL: http://www.enterprice.net
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SPROSIUYANDEKSA.RU Registrar: MELBOURNE IT, LTD. D/B/A INTERNET NAMES WORLDWIDE Whois Server: whois.melbourneit.com Referral URL: http://www.melbourneit.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SERVES.PR0N.FOR.ALLIYAH.NET IP Address: 84.255.209.69 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.SA Registrar: OMNIS NETWORK, LLC Whois Server: whois.omnis.com Referral URL: http://domains.omnis.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.PLZ.GIVE.A.PR8.TO.AUDIOTRACKER.NET IP Address: 213.251.184.30 Registrar: OVH Whois Server: whois.ovh.com Referral URL: http://www.ovh.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.MX Registrar: DIRECTI INTERNET SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. D/B/A PUBLICDOMAINREGISTRY.COM Whois Server: whois.PublicDomainRegistry.com Referral URL: http://www.PublicDomainRegistry.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.NOT.HOSTED.BY.ACTIVEDOMAINDNS.NET IP Address: 217.148.161.5 Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.HOSTED.ON.PROFITHOSTING.NET IP Address: 66.49.213.213 Registrar: NAME.COM LLC Whois Server: whois.name.com Referral URL: http://www.name.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.IS.APPROVED.BY.NUMEA.COM IP Address: 213.228.0.43 Registrar: GANDI SAS Whois Server: whois.gandi.net Referral URL: http://www.gandi.net
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.HAS.LESS.FREE.PORN.IN.ITS.SEARCH.ENGINE.THAN.SECZY.COM IP Address: 209.187.114.130 Registrar: INNERWISE, INC. D/B/A ITSYOURDOMAIN.COM Whois Server: whois.itsyourdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.itsyourdomain.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.DO Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.COLLEGELEARNER.COM IP Address: 72.14.207.99 IP Address: 64.233.187.99 IP Address: 64.233.167.99 Registrar: GODADDY.COM, INC. Whois Server: whois.godaddy.com Referral URL: http://registrar.godaddy.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.CO Registrar: NAMESECURE.COM Whois Server: whois.namesecure.com Referral URL: http://www.namesecure.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.BR Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.BEYONDWHOIS.COM IP Address: 203.36.226.2 Registrar: TUCOWS INC. Whois Server: whois.tucows.com Referral URL: http://domainhelp.opensrs.net
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.AU Registrar: PLANETDOMAIN PTY LTD. Whois Server: whois.planetdomain.com Referral URL: http://www.planetdomain.com
Server Name: GOOGLE.COM.ACQUIRED.BY.CALITEC.NET IP Address: 85.190.27.2 Registrar: ENOM, INC. Whois Server: whois.enom.com Referral URL: http://www.enom.com
Domain Name: GOOGLE.COM Registrar: MARKMONITOR INC. Whois Server: whois.markmonitor.com Referral URL: http://www.markmonitor.com Name Server: NS1.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS2.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS3.GOOGLE.COM Name Server: NS4.GOOGLE.COM Status: clientDeleteProhibited Status: clientTransferProhibited Status: clientUpdateProhibited Updated Date: 10-apr-2006 Creation Date: 15-sep-1997 Expiration Date: 14-sep-2011
Last update of whois database: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:23:19 EDT <<<
NOTICE: The expiration date displayed in this record is the date the registrar's sponsorship of the domain name registration in the registry is currently set to expire. This date does not necessarily reflect the expiration date of the domain name registrant's agreement with the sponsoring registrar. Users may consult the sponsoring registrar's Whois database to view the registrar's reported date of expiration for this registration.
TERMS OF USE: You are not authorized to access or query our Whois database through the use of electronic processes that are high-volume and automated except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations; the Data in VeriSign Global Registry Services' ("VeriSign") Whois database is provided by VeriSign for information purposes only, and to assist persons in obtaining information about or related to a domain name registration record. VeriSign does not guarantee its accuracy. By submitting a Whois query, you agree to abide by the following terms of use: You agree that you may use this Data only for lawful purposes and that under no circumstances will you use this Data to: (1) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations via e-mail, telephone, or facsimile; or (2) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that apply to VeriSign (or its computer systems). The compilation, repackaging, dissemination or other use of this Data is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of VeriSign. You agree not to use electronic processes that are automated and high-volume to access or query the Whois database except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations. VeriSign reserves the right to restrict your access to the Whois database in its sole discretion to ensure operational stability. VeriSign may restrict or terminate your access to the Whois database for failure to abide by these terms of use. VeriSign reserves the right to modify these terms at any time.
The Registry database contains ONLY .COM, .NET, .EDU domains and Registrars. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MarkMonitor, the Global Leader in Enterprise Brand Protection
Domain Management Online Trademark Protection Online Channel Protection AntiPhishing Solutions ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Data in MarkMonitor.com's WHOIS database is provided by MarkMonitor.com for information purposes, and to assist persons in obtaining information about or related to a domain name registration record. MarkMonitor.com does not guarantee its accuracy. By submitting a WHOIS query, you agree that you will use this Data only for lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use this Data to: (1) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations via e-mail (spam); or (2) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that apply to MarkMonitor.com (or its systems). MarkMonitor.com reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. By submitting this query, you agree to abide by this policy.
Registrant: Dns Admin Google Inc. Please contact contact-admin(a)google.com 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6502530000 Fax: +1.6506188571
Domain Name: google.com
Registrar Name: Markmonitor.com Registrar Whois: whois.markmonitor.com Registrar Homepage: http://www.markmonitor.com
Administrative Contact: DNS Admin Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6506234000 Fax: +1.6506188571 Technical Contact, Zone Contact: DNS Admin Google Inc. 2400 E. Bayshore Pkwy Mountain View CA 94043 US dns-admin(a)google.com +1.6503300100 Fax: +1.6506181499
Created on..............: 1997-09-15. Expires on..............: 2011-09-13. Record last updated on..: 2008-06-08.
Domain servers in listed order:
ns1.google.com ns3.google.com ns4.google.com ns2.google.com
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Domain Management Online Trademark Protection Online Channel Protection AntiPhishing Solutions ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- chris(a)sophie:~$
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
This is the same one more than four different hosts on different networks..
Here is a 8 year old email spotting this: http://markmail.org/message/6k24cboho7dtj5fg a small explanation.. http://markmail.org/message/2okpva4mkav66qyl But I'm sure you can google a better one. back to sleep everyone else. -- Simon Lyall | Very Busy | Web: http://www.darkmere.gen.nz/ "To stay awake all night adds a day to your life" - Stilgar | eMT.
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