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Registered 2004 · site is live · HTTPS valid
MoonRiverPearls.com Retail sales of freshwater pearl jewelry
Based in scenic Old Lyme, Connecticut, Moon River Pearls specializes in fine-quality pearl jewelry, from classic strands and studs to unique designs with a modern twist.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · one registrar since Sep 14, 2018 · 1 ownership change since 2007 · last checked Oct 19, 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 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described moonriverpearls.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“Based in scenic Old Lyme, Connecticut, Moon River Pearls specializes in fine-quality pearl jewelry, from classic strands and studs to unique designs with a modern twist. We want to be your source for pearls-pearls that …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLCSep 14, 2018 – Sep 15, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 14, 2018 and most recently on Sep 15, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 23, 2026
Ownership
Ownership recordsJun 7, 2007 – Feb 28, 2026Registration records for moonriverpearls.com are held from Jun 7, 2007 to Feb 28, 2026 (30 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, Aug 2008 – May 2010No nameserver records held, Jan 2011 – Oct 2013No nameserver records held, Apr 2016 – Apr 2018No nameserver records held, Sep 2018 – Jan 2022No nameserver records held, Mar 2023 – Feb 2024
Certificate
Let's EncryptJun 2, 2026 – Sep 5, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 8 certificates for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 2, 2026, the latest valid until Sep 5, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)GoDaddy.comJun 13, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (27)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described moonriverpearls.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Based in scenic Old Lyme, Connecticut, Moon River Pearls specializes in fine-quality pearl jewelry, from classic strands and studs to unique designs with a modern twist. We want to be your source for pearls-pearls that …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jun 7, 2007 – Feb 28, 2026Ownership: Registration records for moonriverpearls.com are held from Jun 7, 2007 to Feb 28, 2026 (30 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
Jun 7, 2007 – Aug 8, 2008Zone file: Registration records listed nerdsintheknow.com nameservers (ns.nerdsintheknow.com, ns2.nerdsintheknow.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 7, 2007 to Aug 8, 2008.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 23, 2010Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 23, 2010. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Current AboutUs recordJun 23, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Ownership change
May 23, 2010
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 23, 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: nerdsintheknow.comJun 7, 2007 – Aug 8, 2008Registration records listed nerdsintheknow.com nameservers (ns.nerdsintheknow.com, ns2.nerdsintheknow.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 7, 2007 to Aug 8, 2008.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: rackspace.comMay 23, 2010 – Jan 11, 2011Registration records listed rackspace.com nameservers (ns.rackspace.com, ns2.rackspace.com) for moonriverpearls.com from May 23, 2010 to Jan 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to rackspace.comMay 23, 2010moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from nerdsintheknow.com to rackspace.com at some point between Aug 8, 2008 and May 23, 2010. Last seen at nerdsintheknow.com: Aug 8, 2008 (registration record). First seen at rackspace.com: May 23, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 21 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: GoDaddyOct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016GoDaddy (ns35.domaincontrol.com, ns36.domaincontrol.com) were the nameservers listed for moonriverpearls.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 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 GoDaddyOct 18, 2013moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from rackspace.com to GoDaddy at some point between Jan 11, 2011 and Oct 18, 2013. Last seen at rackspace.com: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: windriverdigital.netApr 3, 2018windriverdigital.net (ns1.windriverdigital.net, ns2.windriverdigital.net) were the nameservers listed for moonriverpearls.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)
DNS moved to windriverdigital.netApr 3, 2018moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to windriverdigital.net at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Apr 3, 2018. Last seen at GoDaddy: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at windriverdigital.net: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 2 years 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 → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: windriverdigital.netSep 14, 2018Registration records listed windriverdigital.net nameservers (ns1.windriverdigital.net, ns2.windriverdigital.net) for moonriverpearls.com from Sep 14, 2018 to Sep 14, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: GoDaddyJan 21, 2022 – Mar 14, 2023Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (pdns09.domaincontrol.com, pdns10.domaincontrol.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jan 21, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to GoDaddyJan 21, 2022moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from windriverdigital.net to GoDaddy at some point between Sep 14, 2018 and Jan 21, 2022. Last seen at windriverdigital.net: Sep 14, 2018 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Jan 21, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years 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: CloudflareFeb 24, 2024 – May 28, 2025Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (brenda.ns.cloudflare.com, ned.ns.cloudflare.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Feb 24, 2024 to May 28, 2025.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareFeb 24, 2024moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Cloudflare at some point between Mar 14, 2023 and Feb 24, 2024. Last seen at GoDaddy: Mar 14, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Feb 24, 2024 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 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: dns-redirect.comJan 6, 2026 – Jan 19, 2026Registration records listed dns-redirect.com nameservers (ns1.dns-redirect.com, ns2.dns-redirect.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jan 6, 2026 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to dns-redirect.comJan 6, 2026moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to dns-redirect.com at some point between May 28, 2025 and Jan 6, 2026. Last seen at Cloudflare: May 28, 2025 (registration record). First seen at dns-redirect.com: Jan 6, 2026 (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: parkingcrew.netFeb 28, 2026Registration records listed parkingcrew.net nameservers (ns1.parkingcrew.net, ns2.parkingcrew.net) for moonriverpearls.com from Feb 28, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to parkingcrew.netFeb 28, 2026moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from dns-redirect.com to parkingcrew.net between Jan 19, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026. Last seen at dns-redirect.com: Jan 19, 2026 (registration record). First seen at parkingcrew.net: Feb 28, 2026 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 19, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 19, 2026: dns1.namecheaphosting.com, dns2.namecheaphosting.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 19, 2026
DNS moved to namecheaphosting.comOct 19, 2026moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from parkingcrew.net to namecheaphosting.com at some point between Feb 28, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026. Last seen at parkingcrew.net: Feb 28, 2026 (registration record). First seen at namecheaphosting.com: Oct 19, 2026 (ICANN zone file (CZDS)). 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 → ICANN zone file (CZDS))
GoDaddy.com issued 2 certificates for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 13, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 28, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
SSL CorporationJul 24, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026SSL Corporation issued 1 certificate for moonriverpearls.com from Jul 24, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 7, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
May 23, 2010 – Jan 11, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed rackspace.com nameservers (ns.rackspace.com, ns2.rackspace.com) for moonriverpearls.com from May 23, 2010 to Jan 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 23, 2010Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from nerdsintheknow.com to rackspace.com at some point between Aug 8, 2008 and May 23, 2010. Last seen at nerdsintheknow.com: Aug 8, 2008 (registration record). First seen at rackspace.com: May 23, 2010 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 21 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 1, 2016Zone file: GoDaddy (ns35.domaincontrol.com, ns36.domaincontrol.com) were the nameservers listed for moonriverpearls.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Oct 18, 2013Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from rackspace.com to GoDaddy at some point between Jan 11, 2011 and Oct 18, 2013. Last seen at rackspace.com: Jan 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Apr 3, 2018Zone file: windriverdigital.net (ns1.windriverdigital.net, ns2.windriverdigital.net) were the nameservers listed for moonriverpearls.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)
Apr 3, 2018Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to windriverdigital.net at some point between Apr 1, 2016 and Apr 3, 2018. Last seen at GoDaddy: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at windriverdigital.net: Apr 3, 2018 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 2 years 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 → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Sep 14, 2018 – Sep 15, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 14, 2018 and most recently on Sep 15, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 23, 2026
Sep 14, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed windriverdigital.net nameservers (ns1.windriverdigital.net, ns2.windriverdigital.net) for moonriverpearls.com from Sep 14, 2018 to Sep 14, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 21, 2022 – Mar 14, 2023Zone file: Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (pdns09.domaincontrol.com, pdns10.domaincontrol.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jan 21, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 21, 2022Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from windriverdigital.net to GoDaddy at some point between Sep 14, 2018 and Jan 21, 2022. Last seen at windriverdigital.net: Sep 14, 2018 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Jan 21, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 3 years 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)
Feb 24, 2024 – May 28, 2025Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (brenda.ns.cloudflare.com, ned.ns.cloudflare.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Feb 24, 2024 to May 28, 2025.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Feb 24, 2024Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Cloudflare at some point between Mar 14, 2023 and Feb 24, 2024. Last seen at GoDaddy: Mar 14, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Feb 24, 2024 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 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 6, 2026 – Jan 19, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed dns-redirect.com nameservers (ns1.dns-redirect.com, ns2.dns-redirect.com) for moonriverpearls.com from Jan 6, 2026 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 6, 2026Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from Cloudflare to dns-redirect.com at some point between May 28, 2025 and Jan 6, 2026. Last seen at Cloudflare: May 28, 2025 (registration record). First seen at dns-redirect.com: Jan 6, 2026 (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)
Feb 28, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed parkingcrew.net nameservers (ns1.parkingcrew.net, ns2.parkingcrew.net) for moonriverpearls.com from Feb 28, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Feb 28, 2026Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from dns-redirect.com to parkingcrew.net between Jan 19, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026. Last seen at dns-redirect.com: Jan 19, 2026 (registration record). First seen at parkingcrew.net: Feb 28, 2026 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jun 2, 2026 – Sep 5, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 8 certificates for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 2, 2026, the latest valid until Sep 5, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 13, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: GoDaddy.com issued 2 certificates for moonriverpearls.com from Jun 13, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 28, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 23, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 24, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: SSL Corporation issued 1 certificate for moonriverpearls.com from Jul 24, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 7, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 19, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 19, 2026: dns1.namecheaphosting.com, dns2.namecheaphosting.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 19, 2026
Oct 19, 2026Zone file: moonriverpearls.com's nameservers moved from parkingcrew.net to namecheaphosting.com at some point between Feb 28, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026. Last seen at parkingcrew.net: Feb 28, 2026 (registration record). First seen at namecheaphosting.com: Oct 19, 2026 (ICANN zone file (CZDS)). 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 → ICANN zone file (CZDS))
Automated safety checks
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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 Jun 8, 2004 — 22 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 20, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.moonriverpearls.com.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The live front page reads as an online shop that sells products, mainly for the public as customers.
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 71 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 71 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 moonriverpearls.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
Based in scenic Old Lyme, Connecticut, Moon River Pearls specializes in fine-quality pearl jewelry, from classic strands and studs to unique designs with a modern twist. We want to be your source for pearls-pearls that you will wear proudly today and lovingly hand down to future generations.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.