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unrisd.org
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Common questions
Is unrisd.org legit or a scam?
unrisd.org was registered Apr 10, 1995 (31 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 unrisd.org?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for unrisd.org. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was unrisd.org registered?
unrisd.org's registration dates to Apr 10, 1995 (31 years old), per public registration records. Key-Systems GmbH is the registrar on record today.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 31 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Dec 9, 2011 · 4 ownership changes since 2011 · last checked Oct 8, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredApr 10, 1995unrisd.org was registered on Apr 10, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 8, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described unrisd.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR)Dec 9, 2011 – Apr 14, 2014Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for unrisd.org, from Dec 9, 2011 to Apr 14, 2014.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Network Solutions, LLC
Ownership
Ownership recordsDec 9, 2011 – May 27, 2026Registration records for unrisd.org are held from Dec 9, 2011 to May 27, 2026 (94 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
No nameserver records held, Dec 2011 – Apr 2014No nameserver records held, Apr 2014 – May 2017Nameservers: colt.netDec 9, 2011 – Dec 11, 2011Registration records listed colt.net nameservers (ns1.gva.ch.colt.net, ns1.zrh1.ch.colt.net) for unrisd.org from Dec 9, 2011 to Dec 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Sectigo LimitedSectigo LimitedMay 19, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026 (latest)Sectigo Limited issued 3 certificates for unrisd.org from May 19, 2025, the latest valid until Mar 16, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 4, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 4, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (24)
Apr 10, 1995Registration: unrisd.org was registered on Apr 10, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 8, 2026
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described unrisd.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Présentation, les recherches sur les dimensions sociales de problèmes contemporains de développement, actualités.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Dec 9, 2011 – Apr 14, 2014Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for unrisd.org, from Dec 9, 2011 to Apr 14, 2014.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Dec 9, 2011 – May 27, 2026Ownership: Registration records for unrisd.org are held from Dec 9, 2011 to May 27, 2026 (94 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
Dec 9, 2011 – Dec 11, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed colt.net nameservers (ns1.gva.ch.colt.net, ns1.zrh1.ch.colt.net) for unrisd.org from Dec 9, 2011 to Dec 11, 2011.
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (passed)
Page metadata (failed)
Add a <title> tag to the homepage.
Security headers (failed)
Add the HSTS, Content-Security-Policy, and X-Frame-Options response headers.
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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
Jul 1, 2006
“Présentation, les recherches sur les dimensions sociales de problèmes contemporains de développement, actualités.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 18, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 8, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
May 26, 2017 – Feb 25, 2018
Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for unrisd.org, from May 26, 2017 to Feb 25, 2018.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Key-Systems GmbHKey-Systems GmbHApr 28, 2018 – Oct 13, 2026 (latest)Registrar Key-Systems GmbH (IANA 269) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 28, 2018 and most recently on Oct 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 8, 2026
Ownership change
Apr 14, 2014
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 14, 2014. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeMay 26, 2017The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 26, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeFeb 25, 2018The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 25, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeApr 28, 2018The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 28, 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, 2011–2026
Nameservers: pendingrenewaldeletion.comApr 14, 2014Registration records listed pendingrenewaldeletion.com nameservers (ns1.pendingrenewaldeletion.com, ns2.pendingrenewaldeletion.com) for unrisd.org from Apr 14, 2014 to Apr 14, 2014.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to pendingrenewaldeletion.comApr 14, 2014unrisd.org's nameservers moved from colt.net to pendingrenewaldeletion.com at some point between Dec 11, 2011 and Apr 14, 2014. Last seen at colt.net: Dec 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at pendingrenewaldeletion.com: Apr 14, 2014 (registration record). 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 (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: colt.netMay 26, 2017 – Feb 25, 2018Registration records listed colt.net nameservers (ns1.gva.ch.colt.net, ns1.zrh1.ch.colt.net) for unrisd.org from May 26, 2017 to Feb 25, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to colt.netMay 26, 2017unrisd.org's nameservers moved from pendingrenewaldeletion.com to colt.net at some point between Apr 14, 2014 and May 26, 2017. Last seen at pendingrenewaldeletion.com: Apr 14, 2014 (registration record). First seen at colt.net: May 26, 2017 (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: infomaniak.chApr 28, 2018 – Aug 30, 2022Registration records listed infomaniak.ch nameservers (ns11.infomaniak.ch, ns12.infomaniak.ch) for unrisd.org from Apr 28, 2018 to Aug 30, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to infomaniak.chApr 28, 2018unrisd.org's nameservers moved from colt.net to infomaniak.ch at some point between Feb 25, 2018 and Apr 28, 2018. Last seen at colt.net: Feb 25, 2018 (registration record). First seen at infomaniak.ch: Apr 28, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareOct 15, 2022 – May 27, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (lady.ns.cloudflare.com, yadiel.ns.cloudflare.com) for unrisd.org from Oct 15, 2022 to May 27, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareOct 15, 2022unrisd.org's nameservers moved from infomaniak.ch to Cloudflare at some point between Aug 30, 2022 and Oct 15, 2022. Last seen at infomaniak.ch: Aug 30, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Oct 15, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 46 days 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)
Let's Encrypt
Apr 6, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026
Let's Encrypt issued 13 certificates for unrisd.org from Apr 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 7, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesOct 20, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026Google Trust Services issued 4 certificates for unrisd.org from Oct 20, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 18, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 14, 2014Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 14, 2014. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 14, 2014Zone file: Registration records listed pendingrenewaldeletion.com nameservers (ns1.pendingrenewaldeletion.com, ns2.pendingrenewaldeletion.com) for unrisd.org from Apr 14, 2014 to Apr 14, 2014.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 14, 2014Zone file: unrisd.org's nameservers moved from colt.net to pendingrenewaldeletion.com at some point between Dec 11, 2011 and Apr 14, 2014. Last seen at colt.net: Dec 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at pendingrenewaldeletion.com: Apr 14, 2014 (registration record). 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 (registration record → registration record)
May 26, 2017 – Feb 25, 2018Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for unrisd.org, from May 26, 2017 to Feb 25, 2018.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 26, 2017Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 26, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 26, 2017 – Feb 25, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed colt.net nameservers (ns1.gva.ch.colt.net, ns1.zrh1.ch.colt.net) for unrisd.org from May 26, 2017 to Feb 25, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 26, 2017Zone file: unrisd.org's nameservers moved from pendingrenewaldeletion.com to colt.net at some point between Apr 14, 2014 and May 26, 2017. Last seen at pendingrenewaldeletion.com: Apr 14, 2014 (registration record). First seen at colt.net: May 26, 2017 (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 25, 2018Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 25, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 28, 2018 – Oct 13, 2026Registrar: Registrar Key-Systems GmbH (IANA 269) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 28, 2018 and most recently on Oct 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 8, 2026
Apr 28, 2018Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Apr 28, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 28, 2018 – Aug 30, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed infomaniak.ch nameservers (ns11.infomaniak.ch, ns12.infomaniak.ch) for unrisd.org from Apr 28, 2018 to Aug 30, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 28, 2018Zone file: unrisd.org's nameservers moved from colt.net to infomaniak.ch at some point between Feb 25, 2018 and Apr 28, 2018. Last seen at colt.net: Feb 25, 2018 (registration record). First seen at infomaniak.ch: Apr 28, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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 15, 2022 – May 27, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (lady.ns.cloudflare.com, yadiel.ns.cloudflare.com) for unrisd.org from Oct 15, 2022 to May 27, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 15, 2022Zone file: unrisd.org's nameservers moved from infomaniak.ch to Cloudflare at some point between Aug 30, 2022 and Oct 15, 2022. Last seen at infomaniak.ch: Aug 30, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Oct 15, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 46 days 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 19, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 3 certificates for unrisd.org from May 19, 2025, the latest valid until Mar 16, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 4, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 4, 2026
Apr 6, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 13 certificates for unrisd.org from Apr 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 7, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 18, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 8, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 27, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 4 certificates for unrisd.org from Oct 20, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 18, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Domain registered Apr 10, 1995 — 31 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Key-Systems GmbH — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 29, 2026).
Authority 65/100— ahead of 65% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
65 is a percentile: higher than 65% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #220,089)+6
Verified continuity: 31.6 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+4
Calibration adjustment (published map)+12
Model score: 33/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 65/100 — 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 19 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 19 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 unrisd.org 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
Présentation, les recherches sur les dimensions sociales de problèmes contemporains de développement, actualités.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.