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Common questions
Is hystersisters.com legit or a scam?
hystersisters.com was registered Jul 1, 1999 (27 years old), per public registration records. 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 hystersisters.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for hystersisters.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was hystersisters.com registered?
hystersisters.com's registration dates to Jul 1, 1999 (27 years old), per public registration records. GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. is the registrar on record today.
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Lifeline · hystersisters.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 27 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 3 registrar changes since May 24, 2007 · 3 registrant changes since 2007 · last checked Nov 15, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredJul 1, 1999hystersisters.com was registered on Jul 1, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 13, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 9, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described hystersisters.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 9, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
DOTSTERDOTSTERMay 24, 2007 – Feb 24, 2012Registrar DOTSTER in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from May 24, 2007 to Feb 24, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Domain.com, LLCApr 24, 2013 – Apr 6, 2014
Registrant
Registrant recordsMay 24, 2007 – Jan 15, 2026Registration records for hystersisters.com are held from May 24, 2007 to Jan 15, 2026 (79 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are 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, Apr 2016 – Dec 2016Nameservers: hsisites.comMay 24, 2007 – Sep 6, 2007Registration records listed hsisites.com nameservers (ns1.hsisites.com, ns2.hsisites.com) for hystersisters.com from May 24, 2007 to Sep 6, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 7, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 22 certificates for hystersisters.com from Apr 7, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 24, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 24, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (27)
Jul 1, 1999Registration: hystersisters.com was registered on Jul 1, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 13, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 9, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described hystersisters.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 9, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Hystersisters.com is a woman to woman support website for hysterectomy recovery. It is not intended to take the place of a personal physician. The Hyster Sisters site is neither anti hysterectomy nor pro hysterectomy, r…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 24, 2007 – Feb 24, 2012Registrar: Registrar DOTSTER in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from May 24, 2007 to Feb 24, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 24, 2007 – Jan 15, 2026Registrant: Registration records for hystersisters.com are held from May 24, 2007 to Jan 15, 2026 (79 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are 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
Said about itself in 2006
Jul 1, 2006
“Hystersisters.com is a woman to woman support website for hysterectomy recovery. It is not intended to take the place of a personal physician. The Hyster Sisters site is neither anti hysterectomy nor pro hysterectomy, r…”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 21, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 13, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar Domain.com, LLC (IANA 886) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from Apr 24, 2013 to Apr 6, 2014.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
ENOM, INC.Dec 9, 2016 – Jul 11, 2019Registrar ENOM, INC. (IANA 48) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from Dec 9, 2016 to Jul 11, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd.GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd.Aug 15, 2019 – Oct 29, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. (IANA 1659) in the registration data recorded, first on Aug 15, 2019 and most recently on Oct 29, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 13, 2026
Registrant changeMay 17, 2013The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 17, 2013. 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
Registrant changeApr 6, 2014The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 6, 2014. 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
Registrant changeDec 9, 2016The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 9, 2016. 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
3 registrant changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: hsisites.com, theplanet.com
Nameservers: hsisites.com, theplanet.comOct 3, 2007 – May 17, 2013Registration records listed hsisites.com, theplanet.com nameservers (ns1.hsisites.com, ns1.theplanet.com, ns2.hsisites.com) for hystersisters.com from Oct 3, 2007 to May 17, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to hsisites.com, theplanet.comOct 3, 2007hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from hsisites.com to hsisites.com, theplanet.com between Sep 6, 2007 and Oct 3, 2007. Last seen at hsisites.com: Sep 6, 2007 (registration record). First seen at hsisites.com, theplanet.com: Oct 3, 2007 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: hsisites.com, theplanet.comOct 18, 2013hsisites.com, theplanet.com (ns1.hsisites.com, ns1.theplanet.com, ns2.hsisites.com) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Oct 18, 2013 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: softlayer.comNov 1, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016softlayer.com (ns1.softlayer.com, ns2.softlayer.com) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Nov 1, 2013 to Apr 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to softlayer.comNov 1, 2013hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from hsisites.com, theplanet.com to softlayer.com between Oct 18, 2013 and Nov 1, 2013. Last seen at hsisites.com, theplanet.com: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at softlayer.com: Nov 1, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Dec 9, 2016 – Oct 14, 2017Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1104.awsdns-10.org, ns-1831.awsdns-36.co.uk, ns-416.awsdns-52.com…) for hystersisters.com from Dec 9, 2016 to Oct 14, 2017.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Dec 9, 2016hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from softlayer.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Dec 9, 2016. Last seen at softlayer.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Dec 9, 2016 (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 (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1104.awsdns-10.org, ns-1831.awsdns-36.co.uk, ns-416.awsdns-52.com…) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 3, 2018 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: Google DomainsNameservers: Google DomainsJul 20, 2018 – Jan 15, 2026Registration records listed Google Domains nameservers (ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com…) for hystersisters.com from Jul 20, 2018 to Jan 15, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Google DomainsJul 20, 2018hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Google Domains at some point between Apr 3, 2018 and Jul 20, 2018. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Google Domains: Jul 20, 2018 (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 (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 15, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 15, 2026: ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c4.googledomains.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 15, 2026
ZeroSSL GmbH
Jun 10, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
ZeroSSL GmbH issued 2 certificates for hystersisters.com from Jun 10, 2026, the latest valid until Sep 30, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesSep 17, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026Google Trust Services issued 4 certificates for hystersisters.com from Sep 17, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 13, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 24, 2007 – Sep 6, 2007
Zone file: Registration records listed hsisites.com nameservers (ns1.hsisites.com, ns2.hsisites.com) for hystersisters.com from May 24, 2007 to Sep 6, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 3, 2007 – May 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed hsisites.com, theplanet.com nameservers (ns1.hsisites.com, ns1.theplanet.com, ns2.hsisites.com) for hystersisters.com from Oct 3, 2007 to May 17, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 3, 2007Zone file: hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from hsisites.com to hsisites.com, theplanet.com between Sep 6, 2007 and Oct 3, 2007. Last seen at hsisites.com: Sep 6, 2007 (registration record). First seen at hsisites.com, theplanet.com: Oct 3, 2007 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 24, 2013 – Apr 6, 2014Registrar: Registrar Domain.com, LLC (IANA 886) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from Apr 24, 2013 to Apr 6, 2014.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 17, 2013Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 17, 2013. 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
Oct 18, 2013Zone file: hsisites.com, theplanet.com (ns1.hsisites.com, ns1.theplanet.com, ns2.hsisites.com) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Oct 18, 2013 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nov 1, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016Zone file: softlayer.com (ns1.softlayer.com, ns2.softlayer.com) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Nov 1, 2013 to Apr 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nov 1, 2013Zone file: hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from hsisites.com, theplanet.com to softlayer.com between Oct 18, 2013 and Nov 1, 2013. Last seen at hsisites.com, theplanet.com: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at softlayer.com: Nov 1, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Apr 6, 2014Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 6, 2014. 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
Dec 9, 2016 – Jul 11, 2019Registrar: Registrar ENOM, INC. (IANA 48) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for hystersisters.com, from Dec 9, 2016 to Jul 11, 2019.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Dec 9, 2016Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 9, 2016. 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
Dec 9, 2016 – Oct 14, 2017Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1104.awsdns-10.org, ns-1831.awsdns-36.co.uk, ns-416.awsdns-52.com…) for hystersisters.com from Dec 9, 2016 to Oct 14, 2017.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Dec 9, 2016Zone file: hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from softlayer.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Dec 9, 2016. Last seen at softlayer.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Dec 9, 2016 (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 (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1104.awsdns-10.org, ns-1831.awsdns-36.co.uk, ns-416.awsdns-52.com…) were the nameservers listed for hystersisters.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 3, 2018 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jul 20, 2018 – Jan 15, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Google Domains nameservers (ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com…) for hystersisters.com from Jul 20, 2018 to Jan 15, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 20, 2018Zone file: hystersisters.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Google Domains at some point between Apr 3, 2018 and Jul 20, 2018. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Google Domains: Jul 20, 2018 (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 (ICANN zone-file snapshot → registration record)
Aug 15, 2019 – Oct 29, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. (IANA 1659) in the registration data recorded, first on Aug 15, 2019 and most recently on Oct 29, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 13, 2026
Apr 7, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 22 certificates for hystersisters.com from Apr 7, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 24, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 24, 2026
Jun 10, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Certificate: ZeroSSL GmbH issued 2 certificates for hystersisters.com from Jun 10, 2026, the latest valid until Sep 30, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 21, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 13, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 15, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 15, 2026: ns-cloud-c1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c3.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-c4.googledomains.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 15, 2026
Sep 17, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 4 certificates for hystersisters.com from Sep 17, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 13, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Registered 1999 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Hystersisters.com offers a support resource for hysterectomy patients.
Hystersisters.com is a woman to woman support website for hysterectomy recovery.
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 #323,271)+6
Verified continuity: 27.4 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+5
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 2 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 2 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
What hystersisters.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
Hystersisters.com is a woman to woman support website for hysterectomy recovery. It is not intended to take the place of a personal physician. The Hyster Sisters site is neither anti hysterectomy nor pro hysterectomy, rather, it is an online community of women who give and receive support for hysterectomy decisions and recovery.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.