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Common questions
Is fishersci.com legit or a scam?
AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns fishersci.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for fishersci.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
Make sure the site responds over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
AboutUs has not vetted this site. Everything below is what we could measure automatically. Anything you do on the site — paying, sharing personal details, downloading — is between you and the site, not AboutUs.
Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Sep 26, 1995 — 31 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: MarkMonitor Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 16, 2026).
Authority 69/100— ahead of 69% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
69 is a percentile: higher than 69% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #30,335)+8
Verified continuity: 31.1 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+13
Model score: 35/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 69/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
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
What fishersci.com 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
Hot off the presses, the latest issue of Headline Discoveries is out. You can download the entire newspaper or individual teacher resource articles drawn from the newspaper.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
1995
Domain registered (Sep 26, 1995).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 20, 2006); profile edited 3 times through 2007.
✓ domain continuity 31 years registered– no HTTPS response the site did not answer over HTTPS when checked Oct 26, 2026
Lifeline · fishersci.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 31 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since May 18, 2007 · 1 ownership change since 2007 · last checked Oct 26, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredSep 26, 1995fishersci.com was registered on Sep 26, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Dec 27, 2007An AboutUs wiki page described fishersci.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Dec 27, 2007 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006
Registrar
DOMAINBANKMay 18, 2007 – Feb 16, 2010Registrar DOMAINBANK in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for fishersci.com, from May 18, 2007 to Feb 16, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Markmonitor.comMar 13, 2010 – Feb 14, 2013Registrar Markmonitor.com in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for fishersci.com, from Mar 13, 2010 to Feb 14, 2013.
Ownership
Ownership recordsMay 18, 2007 – Jun 12, 2026Registration records for fishersci.com are held from May 18, 2007 to Jun 12, 2026 (226 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is 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, Feb 2010 – Oct 2010Nameservers: fishersci.comMay 18, 2007 – Sep 8, 2008Registration records listed fishersci.com nameservers (fsc1.fishersci.com, fsc2.fishersci.com, fsc3.fishersci.com) for fishersci.com from May 18, 2007 to Sep 8, 2008.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptAug 29, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 114 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 29, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 22, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)AmazonAug 30, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (32)
Sep 26, 1995Registration: fishersci.com was registered on Sep 26, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Dec 27, 2007AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described fishersci.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Dec 27, 2007 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Hot off the presses, the latest issue of Headline Discoveries is out. You can download the entire newspaper or individual teacher resource articles drawn from the newspaper.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 18, 2007 – Feb 16, 2010Registrar: Registrar DOMAINBANK in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for fishersci.com, from May 18, 2007 to Feb 16, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 18, 2007 – Jun 12, 2026Ownership: Registration records for fishersci.com are held from May 18, 2007 to Jun 12, 2026 (226 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 18, 2007 – Sep 8, 2008Registration records listed fishersci.com nameservers (fsc1.fishersci.com, fsc2.fishersci.com, fsc3.fishersci.com) for fishersci.com from May 18, 2007 to Sep 8, 2008.
“Hot off the presses, the latest issue of Headline Discoveries is out. You can download the entire newspaper or individual teacher resource articles drawn from the newspaper.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 9, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
MarkMonitor, Inc.MarkMonitor, Inc.Mar 3, 2014 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Registrar MarkMonitor, Inc. (IANA 292) in the registration data recorded, first on Mar 3, 2014 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Ownership change
Mar 13, 2010
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 13, 2010. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 ownership change, 2007–2026
Nameservers: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Sep 14, 2008 – Feb 16, 2010Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (udns1.ultradns.net, udns2.ultradns.net) for fishersci.com from Sep 14, 2008 to Feb 16, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Sep 14, 2008fishersci.com's nameservers moved from fishersci.com to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) between Sep 8, 2008 and Sep 14, 2008. Last seen at fishersci.com: Sep 8, 2008 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Sep 14, 2008 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: ultradns.co.ukOct 26, 2010Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Oct 26, 2010 to Oct 26, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to ultradns.co.ukOct 26, 2010fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Feb 16, 2010 and Oct 26, 2010. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Feb 16, 2010 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Oct 26, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 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: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Nov 2, 2010 – Nov 9, 2010Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from Nov 2, 2010 to Nov 9, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Nov 2, 2010fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) between Oct 26, 2010 and Nov 2, 2010. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Oct 26, 2010 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Nov 2, 2010 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: ultradns.co.ukJan 11, 2011Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Jan 11, 2011 to Jan 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to ultradns.co.ukJan 11, 2011fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Nov 9, 2010 and Jan 11, 2011. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Nov 9, 2010 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Aug 3, 2011Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns2.ultradns.net) for fishersci.com from Aug 3, 2011 to Aug 3, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Aug 3, 2011fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) at some point between Jan 11, 2011 and Aug 3, 2011. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Aug 3, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 7 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: ultradns.co.ukJan 2, 2012Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Jan 2, 2012 to Jan 2, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to ultradns.co.ukJan 2, 2012fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Aug 3, 2011 and Jan 2, 2012. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Aug 3, 2011 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 2, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 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: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)May 2, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from May 2, 2012 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 UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)May 2, 2012fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) at some point between Jan 2, 2012 and May 2, 2012. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 2, 2012 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): May 2, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 4 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: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) (pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org…) were the nameservers listed for fishersci.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: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Nameservers: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara)Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 12, 2026Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 12, 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 fileSep 8, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org, pdns4.ultradns.org….Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Amazon issued 19 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 30, 2026, the latest valid until May 11, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
DigiCert IncAug 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 5 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 31, 2026, the latest valid until May 4, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sectigo LimitedSep 18, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 13 certificates for fishersci.com from Sep 18, 2026, the latest valid until May 6, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Certificate from Sectigo LimitedMay 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Sectigo Limited certificate valid May 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026, as seen on Oct 26, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 26, 2026
Zone file:
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 14, 2008 – Feb 16, 2010Zone file: Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (udns1.ultradns.net, udns2.ultradns.net) for fishersci.com from Sep 14, 2008 to Feb 16, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 14, 2008Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from fishersci.com to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) between Sep 8, 2008 and Sep 14, 2008. Last seen at fishersci.com: Sep 8, 2008 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Sep 14, 2008 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Mar 13, 2010 – Feb 14, 2013Registrar: Registrar Markmonitor.com in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for fishersci.com, from Mar 13, 2010 to Feb 14, 2013.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Mar 13, 2010Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 13, 2010. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Oct 26, 2010Zone file: Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Oct 26, 2010 to Oct 26, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 26, 2010Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Feb 16, 2010 and Oct 26, 2010. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Feb 16, 2010 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Oct 26, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 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)
Nov 2, 2010 – Nov 9, 2010Zone file: Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from Nov 2, 2010 to Nov 9, 2010.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 2, 2010Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) between Oct 26, 2010 and Nov 2, 2010. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Oct 26, 2010 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Nov 2, 2010 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jan 11, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Jan 11, 2011 to Jan 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 11, 2011Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Nov 9, 2010 and Jan 11, 2011. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Nov 9, 2010 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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)
Aug 3, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns2.ultradns.net) for fishersci.com from Aug 3, 2011 to Aug 3, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 3, 2011Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) at some point between Jan 11, 2011 and Aug 3, 2011. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Aug 3, 2011 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 7 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)
Jan 2, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed ultradns.co.uk nameservers (pdns6.ultradns.co.uk) for fishersci.com from Jan 2, 2012 to Jan 2, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 2, 2012Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) to ultradns.co.uk at some point between Aug 3, 2011 and Jan 2, 2012. Last seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): Aug 3, 2011 (registration record). First seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 2, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 5 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)
May 2, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from May 2, 2012 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)
May 2, 2012Zone file: fishersci.com's nameservers moved from ultradns.co.uk to UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) at some point between Jan 2, 2012 and May 2, 2012. Last seen at ultradns.co.uk: Jan 2, 2012 (registration record). First seen at UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara): May 2, 2012 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 4 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)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) (pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org…) were the nameservers listed for fishersci.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)
Mar 3, 2014 – Oct 26, 2026Registrar: Registrar MarkMonitor, Inc. (IANA 292) in the registration data recorded, first on Mar 3, 2014 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 31, 2026
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 12, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed UltraDNS (Neustar/Vercara) nameservers (pdns4.ultradns.org) for fishersci.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 12, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited certificate valid May 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026, as seen on Oct 26, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 26, 2026
Jul 9, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 21, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Aug 29, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 114 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 29, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 22, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Aug 30, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 19 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 30, 2026, the latest valid until May 11, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Aug 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 5 certificates for fishersci.com from Aug 31, 2026, the latest valid until May 4, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 24, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 24, 2026: pdns1.ultradns.net, pdns2.ultradns.net, pdns3.ultradns.org, pdns4.ultradns.org….Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Sep 18, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 13 certificates for fishersci.com from Sep 18, 2026, the latest valid until May 6, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)