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Is mywot.com legit or a scam?
mywot.com was registered Aug 14, 2006 (20 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 mywot.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for mywot.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was mywot.com registered?
mywot.com's registration dates to Aug 14, 2006 (20 years old), per public registration records. Amazon Registrar, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Lifeline · mywot.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 20 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Jan 10, 2009 · 4 ownership changes since 2009 · last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredAug 14, 2006mywot.com was registered on Aug 14, 2006.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageNov 2, 2006 – Dec 21, 2012An AboutUs wiki page described mywot.com from Nov 2, 2006 to Dec 21, 2012 (60 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“WOT is a free service that provides reputation information of web sites.”
Registrar
TUCOWS, INC.TUCOWS, INC.Jan 10, 2009 – Jul 30, 2017Registrar TUCOWS, INC. (IANA 69) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for mywot.com, from Jan 10, 2009 to Jul 30, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)NetEarth One, Inc.Aug 8, 2017 – May 6, 2018
Ownership
Ownership recordsJan 10, 2009 – May 25, 2026Registration records for mywot.com are held from Jan 10, 2009 to May 25, 2026 (415 records). 4 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
Nameservers: mywot.comNameservers: mywot.comJan 10, 2009 – Aug 18, 2012Registration records listed mywot.com nameservers (a.ns.mywot.com, b.ns.mywot.com, c.ns.mywot.com) for mywot.com from Jan 10, 2009 to Aug 18, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
AmazonJan 30, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Amazon issued 9 certificates for mywot.com from Jan 30, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 28, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 10, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 10, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (27)
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “WOT is a free service that provides reputation information of web sites.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Aug 14, 2006Registration: mywot.com was registered on Aug 14, 2006.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Nov 2, 2006 – Dec 21, 2012AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described mywot.com from Nov 2, 2006 to Dec 21, 2012 (60 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2008AboutUs record: “WOT is a free Internet security addon for browsers. It will keep Internet surfers safe from online scams, identity theft, spyware, spam, viruses and unreliable shopping sites. Along with the community of users, Web of T…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2008
Jan 10, 2009 – Jul 30, 2017Registrar: Registrar TUCOWS, INC. (IANA 69) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for mywot.com, from Jan 10, 2009 to Jul 30, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jan 10, 2009 – May 25, 2026Ownership: Registration records for mywot.com are held from Jan 10, 2009 to May 25, 2026 (415 records). 4 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Said about itself in 2008Jul 1, 2008“WOT is a free Internet security addon for browsers. It will keep Internet surfers safe from online scams, identity theft, spyware, spam, viruses and unreliable shopping sites. Along with the community of users, Web of T…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2008
Said about itself in 2009Jul 1, 2009“Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safe as they search, browse, and shop online. The WOT security add-on provi…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2009
Said about itself in 2010Jul 1, 2010“Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safe when they search, surf and shop online. The WOT add-on provides safety…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2010
Said about itself in 2011Jul 1, 2011“Web site ratings are powered by a fast growing worldwide community of 22 million users who have rated the reputation of over 31 million websites based on their experiences in terms of trustworthiness, vendor reliability…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2011
Current AboutUs recordJun 30, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar NetEarth One, Inc. (IANA 1005) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for mywot.com, from Aug 8, 2017 to May 6, 2018.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Amazon Registrar, Inc.Amazon Registrar, Inc.Jun 17, 2018 – Oct 24, 2026 (latest)Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. (IANA 468) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 17, 2018 and most recently on Oct 24, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Ownership change
Mar 22, 2011
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 22, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeNov 8, 2013The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 8, 2013. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeAug 9, 2017The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Aug 9, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJun 17, 2018The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 17, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
4 ownership changes, 2009–2026
Nameservers: Cloudflare
Aug 22, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013
Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) for mywot.com from Aug 22, 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 CloudflareAug 22, 2012mywot.com's nameservers moved from mywot.com to Cloudflare between Aug 18, 2012 and Aug 22, 2012. Last seen at mywot.com: Aug 18, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 22, 2012 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareOct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016Cloudflare (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for mywot.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)
Nameservers: CloudflareApr 2, 2016 – Jul 10, 2016Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) for mywot.com from Apr 2, 2016 to Jul 10, 2016. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Jul 10, 2016 – Apr 2, 2018Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) for mywot.com from Jul 10, 2016 to Apr 2, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for mywot.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: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 4, 2018 – May 25, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) for mywot.com from Apr 4, 2018 to May 25, 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: ns-1358.awsdns-41.org, ns-1867.awsdns-41.co.uk, ns-86.awsdns-10.com, ns-976.awsdns-58.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Let's Encrypt
Apr 19, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for mywot.com from Apr 19, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 14, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jan 10, 2009 – Aug 18, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed mywot.com nameservers (a.ns.mywot.com, b.ns.mywot.com, c.ns.mywot.com) for mywot.com from Jan 10, 2009 to Aug 18, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 1, 2009AboutUs record: “Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safe as they search, browse, and shop online. The WOT security add-on provi…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2009
Jul 1, 2010AboutUs record: “Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safe when they search, surf and shop online. The WOT add-on provides safety…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2010
Mar 22, 2011Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Mar 22, 2011. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 1, 2011AboutUs record: “Web site ratings are powered by a fast growing worldwide community of 22 million users who have rated the reputation of over 31 million websites based on their experiences in terms of trustworthiness, vendor reliability…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2011
Aug 22, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) for mywot.com from Aug 22, 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)
Aug 22, 2012Zone file: mywot.com's nameservers moved from mywot.com to Cloudflare between Aug 18, 2012 and Aug 22, 2012. Last seen at mywot.com: Aug 18, 2012 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 22, 2012 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2016Zone file: Cloudflare (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for mywot.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)
Nov 8, 2013Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 8, 2013. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 2, 2016 – Jul 10, 2016Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (elle.ns.cloudflare.com, woz.ns.cloudflare.com) for mywot.com from Apr 2, 2016 to Jul 10, 2016. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 10, 2016 – Apr 2, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) for mywot.com from Jul 10, 2016 to Apr 2, 2018. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 8, 2017 – May 6, 2018Registrar: Registrar NetEarth One, Inc. (IANA 1005) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for mywot.com, from Aug 8, 2017 to May 6, 2018.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Aug 9, 2017Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Aug 9, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for mywot.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 4, 2018 – May 25, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1432.awsdns-51.org, ns-170.awsdns-21.com, ns-1887.awsdns-43.co.uk…) for mywot.com from Apr 4, 2018 to May 25, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 17, 2018 – Oct 24, 2026Registrar: Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. (IANA 468) in the registration data recorded, first on Jun 17, 2018 and most recently on Oct 24, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Jun 17, 2018Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 17, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jan 30, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 9 certificates for mywot.com from Jan 30, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 28, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 10, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 10, 2026
Apr 19, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for mywot.com from Apr 19, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 14, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 30, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
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: ns-1358.awsdns-41.org, ns-1867.awsdns-41.co.uk, ns-86.awsdns-10.com, ns-976.awsdns-58.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Oct 26, 2026).
Registered 2006 · site is live · HTTPS valid
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Current facts
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latest result
Domain registered Aug 14, 2006 — 20 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Amazon Registrar, Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Jul 23, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.mywot.com.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The site names WOT Services LP as the organisation behind it.
checked Oct 3, 2026
The live front page reads as a software or technology site that sells software or a subscription, mainly for the public as customers.
Authority 89/100— ahead of 89% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
89 is a percentile: higher than 89% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #6,398)+9
Verified continuity: 20.2 years (RDAP registration)+10
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+4
Calibration adjustment (published map)+18
Model score: 45/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 89/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What mywot.com said about itself, 2006–2011
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (5 versions). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
WOT is a free service that provides reputation information of web sites.
2008
WOT is a free Internet security addon for browsers. It will keep Internet surfers safe from online scams, identity theft, spyware, spam, viruses and unreliable shopping sites. Along with the community of users, Web of Trust uses hundreds of trusted sources such as phishing site listings and spam blacklists to keep its members protected against rapidly spreading online threats.rewritten
2009
Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safe as they search, browse, and shop online. The WOT security add-on provides safety ratings to search results when using Google, Yahoo!, Wikipedia, and other popular sites, helping people protect their computers and personal information.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
2006
Domain registered (Aug 14, 2006).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Nov 2, 2006); profile edited 60 times through 2012.
✓ domain continuity 20 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded less than a day ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded less than a day ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Missing DMARC (mild)
rewritten
2010
Web of Trust is a unique community-based safe surfing tool that uses an intuitive traffic-light style rating system to help Internet users stay safeas when they search,browse, surf and shop online. The WOTsecurity add-on provides safety ratings to search results when using Google, Yahoo!, Bing, Wikipedia, and other popular sites, helping people protect their computers and personal information.
2011
Web site ratings are powered by a fast growing worldwide community of 22 million users who have rated the reputation of over 31 million websites based on their experiences in terms of trustworthiness, vendor reliability, privacy and child safety.rewritten