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Common questions
Is mattneuman.com legit or a scam?
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Who owns mattneuman.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for mattneuman.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · one registrar since Sep 22, 2018 · no ownership change on record since 2009 · last checked Oct 23, 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 mattneuman.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“Includes fiction, essays, screenplays and poetry.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006Current AboutUs record
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLCSep 22, 2018 – Oct 13, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 22, 2018 and most recently on Oct 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 29, 2026
Ownership
Ownership recordsJun 29, 2009 – Apr 18, 2026Registration records for mattneuman.com are held from Jun 29, 2009 to Apr 18, 2026 (40 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No ownership changes recorded, 2009–2026
Zone file
Nameservers: miragenetweb.comNameservers: miragenetweb.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018miragenetweb.com (ns1.miragenetweb.com, ns2.miragenetweb.com) were the nameservers listed for mattneuman.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)
Certificate
Let's EncryptMay 15, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 3 certificates for mattneuman.com from May 15, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 13, 2026. Seen in use on Oct 13, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 13, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (10)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 14, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described mattneuman.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Includes fiction, essays, screenplays and poetry.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jun 29, 2009 – Apr 18, 2026Ownership: Registration records for mattneuman.com are held from Jun 29, 2009 to Apr 18, 2026 (40 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: miragenetweb.com (ns1.miragenetweb.com, ns2.miragenetweb.com) were the nameservers listed for mattneuman.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)
Sep 22, 2018 – Oct 13, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 22, 2018 and most recently on Oct 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 29, 2026
Jun 29, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Nameservers: thewbmnstr.com
Nameservers: thewbmnstr.comSep 22, 2018 – Apr 18, 2026Registration records listed thewbmnstr.com nameservers (ns1.thewbmnstr.com, ns2.thewbmnstr.com) for mattneuman.com from Sep 22, 2018 to Apr 18, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to thewbmnstr.comSep 22, 2018mattneuman.com's nameservers moved from miragenetweb.com to thewbmnstr.com at some point between Apr 3, 2018 and Sep 22, 2018. Last seen at miragenetweb.com: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at thewbmnstr.com: Sep 22, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 6 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 – Oct 23, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 23, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 23, 2026: ns1.thewbmnstr.com, ns2.thewbmnstr.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 23, 2026
Sep 22, 2018 – Apr 18, 2026
Zone file: Registration records listed thewbmnstr.com nameservers (ns1.thewbmnstr.com, ns2.thewbmnstr.com) for mattneuman.com from Sep 22, 2018 to Apr 18, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 22, 2018Zone file: mattneuman.com's nameservers moved from miragenetweb.com to thewbmnstr.com at some point between Apr 3, 2018 and Sep 22, 2018. Last seen at miragenetweb.com: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at thewbmnstr.com: Sep 22, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 6 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)
May 15, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 3 certificates for mattneuman.com from May 15, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 13, 2026. Seen in use on Oct 13, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 13, 2026
Jun 29, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 23, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 23, 2026: ns1.thewbmnstr.com, ns2.thewbmnstr.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 23, 2026
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (passed)
Page metadata (passed)
Security headers (failed)
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered May 19, 1999 — 27 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 22, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for mattneuman.com.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The live front page reads as a personal site or blog that is a personal, non-commercial site, mainly for a general audience.
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 72 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 72 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Missing DMARC (mild)
What mattneuman.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
Includes fiction, essays, screenplays and poetry.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.