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Common questions
Is philips.com legit or a scam?
philips.com was registered Apr 4, 1987 (39 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 philips.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for philips.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was philips.com registered?
philips.com's registration dates to Apr 4, 1987 (39 years old), per public registration records. CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Philips - United States | Philips
Philips manufactures consumer and professional healthcare products across personal care, household appliances, lighting, and medical devices. The company serves consumers, patients, and healthcare professionals with offerings including electric toothbrushes, shavers, coffee makers, hearing aids, ultrasound systems, and patient monitoring equipment.
AboutUs Site Facts
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philips.com
aboutus.com/philips.comScores refreshed Oct 25, 2026Not an official or audited rating
SignalMeasured
Authority
Link-graph prominence, 0–99
93
Safety
No known risk flags
Known risk signals, not a check pass rate
90
Registered
Apr 4, 198739 years old · RDAP fetched Oct 25, 2026
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Measurements, not a verdict about the site. Authority scores draw on Open PageRank link-graph data.
Authority 93/100— ahead of 93% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
93 is a percentile: higher than 93% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #2,865)+10
Verified continuity: 39.6 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+5
Calibration adjustment (published map)+21
Model score: 47/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 93/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
Retained threat-feed result (recorded about 1 days ago); name-similarity check available (recorded about 1 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 1 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
What philips.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
For Nevenka Dimitrova, the thrill of research comes from applying learning to real life. She’s using her background in multimedia to develop new clinical methods that will help save lives.
Now
Philips manufactures consumer and professional healthcare products across personal care, household appliances, lighting, and medical devices. The company serves consumers, patients, and healthcare professionals with offerings including electric toothbrushes, shavers, coffee makers, hearing aids, ultrasound systems, and patient monitoring equipment.
AboutUs summary of the current website, Sep 30, 2026.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
1987
Domain registered (Apr 4, 1987).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 10 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“Philips.com website for healthcare and lighting expert philips”
✓ name continuity same company name for 20 years✓ domain continuity 39 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Lifeline · philips.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 39 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 3 registrar changes since May 11, 2007 · 1 ownership change since 2007 · last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredApr 4, 1987philips.com was registered on Apr 4, 1987.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described philips.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (10 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
REGISTER.COM, INC.May 11, 2007 – Jul 19, 2007Registrar REGISTER.COM, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from May 11, 2007 to Jul 19, 2007.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Ownership
Ownership recordsMay 11, 2007 – Jun 11, 2026Registration records for philips.com are held from May 11, 2007 to Jun 11, 2026 (1,195 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, Jul 2007 – Mar 2009Nameservers: philips.comMay 11, 2007 – Jul 19, 2007Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from May 11, 2007 to Jul 19, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
DigiCert IncDigiCert IncOct 26, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 5 certificates for philips.com from Oct 26, 2025, the latest valid until May 10, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
1990200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (24)
Apr 4, 1987Registration: philips.com was registered on Apr 4, 1987.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described philips.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (10 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “For Nevenka Dimitrova, the thrill of research comes from applying learning to real life. She’s using her background in multimedia to develop new clinical methods that will help save lives.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 11, 2007 – Jul 19, 2007Registrar: Registrar REGISTER.COM, INC. in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from May 11, 2007 to Jul 19, 2007.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 11, 2007 – Jun 11, 2026Ownership: Registration records for philips.com are held from May 11, 2007 to Jun 11, 2026 (1,195 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
May 11, 2007 – Jul 19, 2007Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from May 11, 2007 to Jul 19, 2007.
Said about itself in 2006
Jul 1, 2006
“For Nevenka Dimitrova, the thrill of research comes from applying learning to real life. She’s using her background in multimedia to develop new clinical methods that will help save lives.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Jul 22, 2007 – Dec 25, 2017
Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from Jul 22, 2007 to Dec 25, 2017.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Ascio Technologies, IncDec 27, 2017 – Nov 27, 2018Registrar Ascio Technologies, Inc (IANA 106) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from Dec 27, 2017 to Nov 27, 2018.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.Nov 30, 2018 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 30, 2018 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Ownership change
Sep 5, 2013
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 5, 2013. 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: bt.netMar 9, 2009 – May 2, 2012Registration records listed bt.net nameservers (ns0.bt.net, ns1.bt.net, ns2.bt.net) for philips.com from Mar 9, 2009 to May 2, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to bt.netMar 9, 2009philips.com's nameservers moved from philips.com to bt.net at some point between Jul 19, 2007 and Mar 9, 2009. Last seen at philips.com: Jul 19, 2007 (registration record). First seen at bt.net: Mar 9, 2009 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 20 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: philips.comMay 4, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from May 4, 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 philips.comMay 4, 2012philips.com's nameservers moved from bt.net to philips.com between May 2, 2012 and May 4, 2012. Last seen at bt.net: May 2, 2012 (registration record). First seen at philips.com: May 4, 2012 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: philips.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018philips.com (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) were the nameservers listed for philips.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)
Nameservers: philips.comNameservers: philips.comApr 4, 2018 – Jun 11, 2026Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 11, 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: ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Google Trust Services
Aug 28, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
Google Trust Services issued 148 certificates for philips.com from Aug 28, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
AmazonOct 23, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Amazon issued 18 certificates for philips.com from Oct 23, 2026, the latest valid until May 11, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Let's EncryptOct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 2 certificates for philips.com from Oct 24, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 23, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sectigo LimitedOct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 10 certificates for philips.com from Oct 24, 2026, the latest valid until May 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Certificate from Google Trust ServicesAug 22, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026 (latest)Google Trust Services certificate valid Aug 22, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026, as seen on Oct 13, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 13, 2026
Zone file:
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 22, 2007 – Dec 25, 2017Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from Jul 22, 2007 to Dec 25, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Mar 9, 2009 – May 2, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed bt.net nameservers (ns0.bt.net, ns1.bt.net, ns2.bt.net) for philips.com from Mar 9, 2009 to May 2, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 9, 2009Zone file: philips.com's nameservers moved from philips.com to bt.net at some point between Jul 19, 2007 and Mar 9, 2009. Last seen at philips.com: Jul 19, 2007 (registration record). First seen at bt.net: Mar 9, 2009 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 20 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)
May 4, 2012 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from May 4, 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)
May 4, 2012Zone file: philips.com's nameservers moved from bt.net to philips.com between May 2, 2012 and May 4, 2012. Last seen at bt.net: May 2, 2012 (registration record). First seen at philips.com: May 4, 2012 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Sep 5, 2013Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 5, 2013. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: philips.com (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) were the nameservers listed for philips.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)
Dec 27, 2017 – Nov 27, 2018Registrar: Registrar Ascio Technologies, Inc (IANA 106) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for philips.com, from Dec 27, 2017 to Nov 27, 2018.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 11, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed philips.com nameservers (ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com) for philips.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 11, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nov 30, 2018 – Oct 26, 2026Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 30, 2018 and most recently on Oct 26, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Oct 26, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 5 certificates for philips.com from Oct 26, 2025, the latest valid until May 10, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services certificate valid Aug 22, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026, as seen on Oct 13, 2026.Source: TLS check, Oct 13, 2026
Aug 28, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 148 certificates for philips.com from Aug 28, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
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: ns1.ext.philips.com, ns2.ext.philips.com, ns3.ext.philips.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 24, 2026
Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 18 certificates for philips.com from Oct 23, 2026, the latest valid until May 11, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 2 certificates for philips.com from Oct 24, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 23, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 10 certificates for philips.com from Oct 24, 2026, the latest valid until May 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)