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Is oxfordscholarship.com legit or a scam?
oxfordscholarship.com was registered May 19, 2000 (26 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.
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Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for oxfordscholarship.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was oxfordscholarship.com registered?
oxfordscholarship.com's registration dates to May 19, 2000 (26 years old), per public registration records. CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Lifeline · oxfordscholarship.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 26 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Dec 13, 2013 · 2 registrant changes since 2008 · last checked Nov 13, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredMay 19, 2000oxfordscholarship.com was registered on May 19, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006An AboutUs wiki page described oxfordscholarship.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Jun 21, 2006 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Current AboutUs recordJul 10, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCNetwork Solutions, LLCDec 13, 2013 – Aug 23, 2023Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for oxfordscholarship.com, from Dec 13, 2013 to Aug 23, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Registrant
Registrant recordsAug 21, 2008 – Jan 19, 2026Registration records for oxfordscholarship.com are held from Aug 21, 2008 to Jan 19, 2026 (59 records). 2 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
Nameservers: bsg.co.ukNameservers: bsg.co.ukAug 21, 2008 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed bsg.co.uk nameservers (ns0.bsg.co.uk, ns1.bsg.co.uk, ns2.bsg.co.uk…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Aug 21, 2008 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)
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 13, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for oxfordscholarship.com from Apr 13, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 8, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 4, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 4, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (17)
May 19, 2000Registration: oxfordscholarship.com was registered on May 19, 2000.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Jun 21, 2006AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described oxfordscholarship.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Jun 21, 2006 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Aug 21, 2008 – Jan 19, 2026Registrant: Registration records for oxfordscholarship.com are held from Aug 21, 2008 to Jan 19, 2026 (59 records). 2 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
Aug 21, 2008 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed bsg.co.uk nameservers (ns0.bsg.co.uk, ns1.bsg.co.uk, ns2.bsg.co.uk…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Aug 21, 2008 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)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2014Zone file: bsg.co.uk (ns0.bsg.co.uk, ns1.bsg.co.uk, ns2.bsg.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for oxfordscholarship.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Feb 22, 2024 – Nov 3, 2026 (latest)
Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Feb 22, 2024 and most recently on Nov 3, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Registrant change
Sep 26, 2018
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 26, 2018. 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 changeJan 19, 2026The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 19, 2026. 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
2 registrant changes, 2008–2026
Nameservers: bsg.co.uk
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 1, 2014
bsg.co.uk (ns0.bsg.co.uk, ns1.bsg.co.uk, ns2.bsg.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for oxfordscholarship.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).
Nameservers: adv365.co.ukMay 1, 2014 – Apr 3, 2018adv365.co.uk (gr-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk, gr-auth-b.ns.adv365.co.uk, th-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for oxfordscholarship.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from May 1, 2014 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to adv365.co.ukMay 1, 2014oxfordscholarship.com's nameservers moved from bsg.co.uk to adv365.co.uk between Apr 4, 2014 and May 1, 2014. Last seen at bsg.co.uk: Apr 4, 2014 (registration record). First seen at adv365.co.uk: May 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: adv365.co.ukApr 4, 2018 – May 24, 2022Registration records listed adv365.co.uk nameservers (gr-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk, gr-auth-b.ns.adv365.co.uk, th-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Apr 4, 2018 to May 24, 2022. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Sep 1, 2022 – Jan 19, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1090.awsdns-08.org, ns-1560.awsdns-03.co.uk, ns-182.awsdns-22.com…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Sep 1, 2022 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Sep 1, 2022oxfordscholarship.com's nameservers moved from adv365.co.uk to Amazon Route 53 at some point between May 24, 2022 and Sep 1, 2022. Last seen at adv365.co.uk: May 24, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Sep 1, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 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)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1090.awsdns-08.org, ns-1560.awsdns-03.co.uk, ns-182.awsdns-22.com, ns-843.awsdns-41.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Dec 13, 2013 – Aug 23, 2023Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for oxfordscholarship.com, from Dec 13, 2013 to Aug 23, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 1, 2014 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: adv365.co.uk (gr-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk, gr-auth-b.ns.adv365.co.uk, th-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk…) were the nameservers listed for oxfordscholarship.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from May 1, 2014 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
May 1, 2014Zone file: oxfordscholarship.com's nameservers moved from bsg.co.uk to adv365.co.uk between Apr 4, 2014 and May 1, 2014. Last seen at bsg.co.uk: Apr 4, 2014 (registration record). First seen at adv365.co.uk: May 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Apr 4, 2018 – May 24, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed adv365.co.uk nameservers (gr-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk, gr-auth-b.ns.adv365.co.uk, th-auth-a.ns.adv365.co.uk…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Apr 4, 2018 to May 24, 2022. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 26, 2018Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 26, 2018. 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
Sep 1, 2022 – Jan 19, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1090.awsdns-08.org, ns-1560.awsdns-03.co.uk, ns-182.awsdns-22.com…) for oxfordscholarship.com from Sep 1, 2022 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 1, 2022Zone file: oxfordscholarship.com's nameservers moved from adv365.co.uk to Amazon Route 53 at some point between May 24, 2022 and Sep 1, 2022. Last seen at adv365.co.uk: May 24, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Sep 1, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 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 22, 2024 – Nov 3, 2026Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Feb 22, 2024 and most recently on Nov 3, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Jan 19, 2026Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jan 19, 2026. 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
Apr 13, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for oxfordscholarship.com from Apr 13, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 8, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 4, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 4, 2026
Jul 10, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1090.awsdns-08.org, ns-1560.awsdns-03.co.uk, ns-182.awsdns-22.com, ns-843.awsdns-41.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
2 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 13, 2026).
Registered 2000 · site is live · HTTPS valid
OxfordScholarship.com
Oxford Scholarship Online is a digital library of academic books published by Oxford University Press, available in Philosophy, Religion, Political Science, and Economics and Finance. Institutions and individuals access content through one-time purchase or annual subscription, with digital object identifiers at book and chapter level supporting course integration.
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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, 2000 — 26 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 29, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for oxfordscholarship.com.
Authority 55/100— ahead of 55% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
55 is a percentile: higher than 55% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #95,839)+6
Verified continuity: 26.5 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+9
Model score: 29/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 55/100 — 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 3 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 3 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.