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Common questions
Is sfkorean.com legit or a scam?
sfkorean.com was registered Jun 6, 2002 (24 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 sfkorean.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for sfkorean.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was sfkorean.com registered?
sfkorean.com's registration dates to Jun 6, 2002 (24 years old), per public registration records. Network Solutions, LLC is the registrar on record today.
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3 of 4 safety checks passed (Oct 31, 2026).
Registered 2002 · site is live · HTTPS valid
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SFKorean.com is a community portal for Korean Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, offering local news, classifieds, business directories, and discussion forums. It serves residents seeking Korean-language information, cultural events, and connections to local Korean businesses and services. The site has operated since 2002.
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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 6, 2002 — 24 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Network Solutions, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 4, 2026).
Authority 59/100— ahead of 59% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
59 is a percentile: higher than 59% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #254,336)+6
Verified continuity: 24.4 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+4
Calibration adjustment (published map)+10
Model score: 31/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 59/100 — 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 17 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 17 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
✓ domain continuity 24 years registered✓ live verified Oct 31, 2026
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Lifeline · sfkorean.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 24 years ago · on AboutUs since 2013 · one registrar since Apr 19, 2012 · no ownership change on record since 2009 · last checked Oct 31, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredJun 6, 2002sfkorean.com was registered on Jun 6, 2002.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 13, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageNov 9, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described sfkorean.com from Nov 9, 2013 to Nov 9, 2013 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Current AboutUs recordJul 18, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026 (latest)
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCNetwork Solutions, LLCApr 19, 2012 – Oct 16, 2026 (latest)Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 19, 2012 and most recently on Oct 16, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 13, 2026
Ownership
Ownership recordsJan 23, 2009 – Jun 21, 2026Registration records for sfkorean.com are held from Jan 23, 2009 to Jun 21, 2026 (78 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: worldnic.comNameservers: worldnic.comJan 23, 2009 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed worldnic.com nameservers (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) for sfkorean.com from Jan 23, 2009 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
COMODO CA LimitedCOMODO CA LimitedAug 27, 2015 – Oct 1, 2020COMODO CA Limited issued 2 certificates for sfkorean.com from Aug 27, 2015, the latest valid until Oct 1, 2020.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh)Let's Encrypt
20052010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (13)
Jun 6, 2002Registration: sfkorean.com was registered on Jun 6, 2002.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 13, 2026
Jan 23, 2009 – Jun 21, 2026Ownership: Registration records for sfkorean.com are held from Jan 23, 2009 to Jun 21, 2026 (78 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
Jan 23, 2009 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed worldnic.com nameservers (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) for sfkorean.com from Jan 23, 2009 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)
Apr 19, 2012 – Oct 16, 2026Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 19, 2012 and most recently on Oct 16, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 13, 2026
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: worldnic.com (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) were the nameservers listed for sfkorean.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)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Nameservers: worldnic.com
Nameservers: worldnic.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018worldnic.com (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) were the nameservers listed for sfkorean.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: worldnic.comNameservers: worldnic.comApr 4, 2018 – Jun 21, 2026Registration records listed worldnic.com nameservers (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) for sfkorean.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 21, 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 – Oct 31, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 31, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 31, 2026: ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 31, 2026
Jul 8, 2019 – Oct 6, 2019
Let's Encrypt issued 1 certificate for sfkorean.com from Jul 8, 2019, the latest valid until Oct 6, 2019.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh)
Sectigo LimitedSectigo LimitedJul 15, 2020 – Oct 31, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 9 certificates for sfkorean.com from Jul 15, 2020, the latest valid until May 16, 2027. The check on Oct 5, 2026 saw it, expired Oct 29, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 5, 2026
ZeroSSL GmbHApr 12, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026ZeroSSL GmbH issued 151 certificates for sfkorean.com from Apr 12, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 28, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Nov 9, 2013
AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described sfkorean.com from Nov 9, 2013 to Nov 9, 2013 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Aug 27, 2015 – Oct 1, 2020Certificate: COMODO CA Limited issued 2 certificates for sfkorean.com from Aug 27, 2015, the latest valid until Oct 1, 2020.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh)
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 21, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed worldnic.com nameservers (ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com) for sfkorean.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 21, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 8, 2019 – Oct 6, 2019Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 1 certificate for sfkorean.com from Jul 8, 2019, the latest valid until Oct 6, 2019.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh)
Jul 15, 2020 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 9 certificates for sfkorean.com from Jul 15, 2020, the latest valid until May 16, 2027. The check on Oct 5, 2026 saw it, expired Oct 29, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 5, 2026
Apr 12, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Certificate: ZeroSSL GmbH issued 151 certificates for sfkorean.com from Apr 12, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 28, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 18, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 13, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 31, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 31, 2026: ns73.worldnic.com, ns74.worldnic.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 31, 2026