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Lifeline · adm.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 32 years ago · on AboutUs since 2013 · 1 registrar change since Jul 23, 2011 · 3 ownership changes since 2007 · last checked Sep 30, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredOct 12, 1994adm.com was registered on Oct 12, 1994.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageNov 6, 2013 – Mar 30, 2014An AboutUs wiki page described adm.com from Nov 6, 2013 to Mar 30, 2014 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2013Jul 1, 2013
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCNetwork Solutions, LLCJul 23, 2011 – May 2, 2025Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for adm.com, from Jul 23, 2011 to May 2, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Ownership
Ownership recordsJul 31, 2007 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records for adm.com are held from Jul 31, 2007 to Jun 24, 2026 (495 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Sep 2007 – Dec 2008Nameservers: adm.com, pnap.netJul 31, 2007 – Sep 26, 2007Registration records listed adm.com, pnap.net nameservers (dns.adm.com, dns2.adm.com, ns-a.pnap.net…) for adm.com from Jul 31, 2007 to Sep 26, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
DigiCert IncSep 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 45 certificates for adm.com from Sep 14, 2026, the latest valid until May 9, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Let's EncryptSep 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (21)
Oct 12, 1994Registration: adm.com was registered on Oct 12, 1994.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
Jul 31, 2007 – Jun 24, 2026Ownership: Registration records for adm.com are held from Jul 31, 2007 to Jun 24, 2026 (495 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 31, 2007 – Sep 26, 2007Zone file: Registration records listed adm.com, pnap.net nameservers (dns.adm.com, dns2.adm.com, ns-a.pnap.net…) for adm.com from Jul 31, 2007 to Sep 26, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 26, 2007Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 26, 2007. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Dec 18, 2008Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 18, 2008. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
“Each day, ADM transforms crops such as corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa into food, feed, and agriculturally derived fuels and chemicals....”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2013
Current AboutUs recordJul 3, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.May 27, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026 (latest)Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on May 27, 2025 and most recently on Sep 30, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
Ownership change
Sep 26, 2007
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 26, 2007. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeDec 18, 2008The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 18, 2008. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeMay 27, 2025The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 27, 2025. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
3 ownership changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: admworld.com, att.netDec 18, 2008 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed admworld.com, att.net nameservers (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) for adm.com from Dec 18, 2008 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to admworld.com, att.netDec 18, 2008adm.com's nameservers moved from adm.com, pnap.net to admworld.com, att.net at some point between Sep 26, 2007 and Dec 18, 2008. Last seen at adm.com, pnap.net: Sep 26, 2007 (registration record). First seen at admworld.com, att.net: Dec 18, 2008 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 15 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: admworld.com, att.netOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018admworld.com, att.net (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) were the nameservers listed for adm.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: admworld.com, att.netNameservers: admworld.com, att.netApr 4, 2018 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records listed admworld.com, att.net nameservers (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) for adm.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 24, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileJul 28, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Jul 28, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Let's Encrypt issued 88 certificates for adm.com from Sep 14, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesSep 16, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Google Trust Services issued 17 certificates for adm.com from Sep 16, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
AmazonSep 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Amazon issued 2 certificates for adm.com from Sep 21, 2026, the latest valid until Apr 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Certificate from DigiCert IncMay 21, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 (latest)DigiCert Inc certificate valid May 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026, as seen on Sep 30, 2026.Source: TLS check, Sep 30, 2026
Dec 18, 2008 – Oct 17, 2013
Zone file: Registration records listed admworld.com, att.net nameservers (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) for adm.com from Dec 18, 2008 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Dec 18, 2008Zone file: adm.com's nameservers moved from adm.com, pnap.net to admworld.com, att.net at some point between Sep 26, 2007 and Dec 18, 2008. Last seen at adm.com, pnap.net: Sep 26, 2007 (registration record). First seen at admworld.com, att.net: Dec 18, 2008 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 15 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jul 23, 2011 – May 2, 2025Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for adm.com, from Jul 23, 2011 to May 2, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jul 1, 2013AboutUs record: “Each day, ADM transforms crops such as corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa into food, feed, and agriculturally derived fuels and chemicals....”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2013
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: admworld.com, att.net (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) were the nameservers listed for adm.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nov 6, 2013 – Mar 30, 2014AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described adm.com from Nov 6, 2013 to Mar 30, 2014 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 24, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed admworld.com, att.net nameservers (dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com) for adm.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 24, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 27, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on May 27, 2025 and most recently on Sep 30, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 21, 2026
May 27, 2025Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 27, 2025. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 21, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc certificate valid May 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026, as seen on Sep 30, 2026.Source: TLS check, Sep 30, 2026
Jul 3, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 28, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Jul 28, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net, dmtu.mt.ns.els-gms.att.net, dns1.admworld.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Sep 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 45 certificates for adm.com from Sep 14, 2026, the latest valid until May 9, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 14, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 88 certificates for adm.com from Sep 14, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 16, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 17 certificates for adm.com from Sep 16, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 2 certificates for adm.com from Sep 21, 2026, the latest valid until Apr 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Registered 1994 · site is live · HTTPS valid
ADM transforms crops including corn, oilseeds, wheat, and cocoa into food ingredients, animal feed, and agriculturally derived fuels and chemicals for industrial and consumer markets.
Authority 76/100— ahead of 76% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
76 is a percentile: higher than 76% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #36,718)+8
Verified continuity: 32.0 years (RDAP registration)+11
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+13
Model score: 39/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 76/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What adm.com said about itself, 2013
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
2013
Each day, ADM transforms crops such as corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa into food, feed, and agriculturally derived fuels and chemicals....
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
1994
Domain registered (Oct 12, 1994).
2013
First tracked by AboutUs (Nov 6, 2013); profile edited 2 times through 2014.
✓ domain continuity 32 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 66 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 66 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment