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Lifeline · tectonic.co.za over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Mar 9, 2017 · 1 registrant change since 2016 · last checked Nov 5, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 14, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described tectonic.co.za from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“ISPConfig is a fully-fledged solution for multi-domain Internet hosts, covering email, FTP, database and Web services through a nifty control panel. Throw in security, customer management and a billing solution, and it …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
Hetzner (Pty) LtdMar 9, 2017 – Jul 2, 2019Registrar Hetzner (Pty) Ltd in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tectonic.co.za, from Mar 9, 2017 to Jul 2, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)xneelo (Pty) Ltd
Registrant
Registrant recordsJul 11, 2016 – Nov 29, 2024Registration records for tectonic.co.za are held from Jul 11, 2016 to Nov 29, 2024 (33 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Nov 2024 – Nov 2026No nameserver records held, Nov 2024 – Nov 2026Nameservers: dns-h.com, host-h.netNameservers: dns-h.com, host-h.netJul 11, 2016 – Nov 29, 2024Registration records listed dns-h.com, host-h.net nameservers (ns1.dns-h.com, ns1.host-h.net, ns2.host-h.net) for tectonic.co.za from Jul 11, 2016 to Nov 29, 2024.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptMar 29, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for tectonic.co.za from Mar 29, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 21, 2026. Seen in use on Nov 5, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 5, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (9)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 14, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described tectonic.co.za from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “ISPConfig is a fully-fledged solution for multi-domain Internet hosts, covering email, FTP, database and Web services through a nifty control panel. Throw in security, customer management and a billing solution, and it …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jul 11, 2016 – Nov 29, 2024Registrant: Registration records for tectonic.co.za are held from Jul 11, 2016 to Nov 29, 2024 (33 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 11, 2016 – Nov 29, 2024Zone file: Registration records listed dns-h.com, host-h.net nameservers (ns1.dns-h.com, ns1.host-h.net, ns2.host-h.net) for tectonic.co.za from Jul 11, 2016 to Nov 29, 2024.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 9, 2017 – Jul 2, 2019Registrar: Registrar Hetzner (Pty) Ltd in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tectonic.co.za, from Mar 9, 2017 to Jul 2, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Current AboutUs recordJun 19, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
xneelo (Pty) Ltd
Sep 13, 2019 – Nov 29, 2024 (latest)
Registrar xneelo (Pty) Ltd in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tectonic.co.za, from Sep 13, 2019 to Nov 29, 2024.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Registrant changeMar 9, 2017The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 9, 2017. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 registrant change, 2016–2024
Mar 9, 2017Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 9, 2017. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Sep 13, 2019 – Nov 29, 2024Registrar: Registrar xneelo (Pty) Ltd in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for tectonic.co.za, from Sep 13, 2019 to Nov 29, 2024.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Mar 29, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for tectonic.co.za from Mar 29, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 21, 2026. Seen in use on Nov 5, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 5, 2026
Jun 19, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
2 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 9, 2026).
Site answered with HTTP 503
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Current facts
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not yet retrieved
Registrar and registration date not retrieved yet — we retry on every view.
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Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 83 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 83 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Missing DMARC (mild)
What tectonic.co.za said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
ISPConfig is a fully-fledged solution for multi-domain Internet hosts, covering email, FTP, database and Web services through a nifty control panel. Throw in security, customer management and a billing solution, and it gets pretty attractive. more >>
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.