`epp.nic.ac`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	2001:1978:2302:5::a3^{🇨🇦 APTUM2001:1978:2300::/40 Peer1 - AS13768}
	A	3.10.159.85^{🇬🇧 Amazon3.8.0.0/14 EC2 LHR prefix}

`nic.ac`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	75.2.38.108^{🇺🇸 Amazon75.2.32.0/20}
	A	99.83.155.228^{🇺🇸 Amazon99.83.144.0/20}
	NS	`a0.nic.ac` ⭐ ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
	NS	`a2.nic.ac` ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
	NS	`b0.nic.ac` ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
	NS	`c0.nic.ac` ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
	MX	`aspmx.l.google.com` ⭐
	MX	`alt1.aspmx.l.google.com`⁽⁵⁾
	MX	`alt2.aspmx.l.google.com`⁽⁵⁾
	MX	`alt3.aspmx.l.google.com`⁽¹⁰⁾
	MX	`alt4.aspmx.l.google.com`⁽¹⁰⁾
	TXT	`v=spf1 include:_u.nic.ac._spf.smart.ondmarc.com ?all`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=f0VVGgSkmWOxg26O3LNJiQljwrh6qmIFlW_yWV0fcTk`
	TXT	`zs3jzkwfvkg962tldkzxyx(0x733378)zpnhnd1`
	TXT	`2j89k4wppl6012b2rsfbnb16xnj5nv85`
	TXT	`2fxy3vsvp651bdw57v8qrtqwqw94z294`
	SOA	`a0.nic.ac`alerts@afilias.info serial=4167604461

WOT: SAFE (64/100)
rank #455622 globally
rank #48 in the tld

nic.ac

The domainnic.acis the official website of the Ascension Island Network Information Centre, which operates the.accountry‑code top‑level domain.

Key facts

Owner / operator: NIC.AC (Ascension Island Network Information Centre)
TLD:.ac— ccTLD for Ascension Island
Primary purpose: Domain registry portal for .ac domains
Status: active

WOT: SAFE (83/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #33,571

PTR for

25.78.223.193.in-addr.arpa

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DNS History

8 records (2 active, 6 former)

○NSns1-epp.nic.ac2015-06-07 → 2017-01-11 · 4 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2017-01-11 18:21:26
○ 2026-02-21 17:30:24
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

○NSns2-epp.nic.ac2015-06-07 → 2017-01-11 · 4 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2017-01-11 18:21:26
○ 2026-02-21 17:30:24
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

○A193.223.78.2482015-06-07 → 2016-12-21 · 10 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2015-10-23 04:52:20
○ 2015-12-25 04:16:28
● 2016-03-28 17:37:56
● 2016-04-16 23:09:30
○ 2016-04-26 17:44:02
○ 2016-09-22 16:35:30
● 2016-12-21 10:04:16
○ 2017-01-11 18:21:26
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

○A193.223.78.252015-06-07 → 2017-01-11 · 10 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2015-12-25 04:16:28
○ 2016-03-28 17:37:56
○ 2016-04-16 23:09:30
● 2016-04-26 17:44:02
● 2016-09-22 16:35:30
○ 2016-12-21 10:04:16
● 2017-01-11 18:21:26
○ 2026-02-21 17:30:24
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

●A2001:1978:2302:5::a32026-02-21 → 2026-07-07 · 3 obs

○ 2017-01-11 18:21:26
● 2026-02-21 17:30:24
● 2026-07-07 21:15:24

○A2001:470:1f09:458::700:252015-06-07 → 2017-01-11 · 10 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2016-03-28 17:37:56
○ 2016-04-16 23:09:30
○ 2016-04-26 17:44:02
● 2016-06-13 04:40:48
○ 2016-09-22 16:35:30
● 2016-12-21 10:04:16
● 2017-01-11 18:21:26
○ 2026-02-21 17:30:24
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

○A2001:470:1f09:f36::700:2482015-06-07 → 2016-09-22 · 9 obs

● 2015-06-07 08:33:34
● 2015-12-25 04:16:28
○ 2016-03-28 17:37:56
● 2016-04-16 23:09:30
● 2016-04-26 17:44:02
○ 2016-06-13 04:40:48
● 2016-09-22 16:35:30
○ 2016-12-21 10:04:16
○ 2026-07-07 21:15:24

●A3.10.159.852026-02-21 → 2026-07-07 · 3 obs

○ 2017-01-11 18:21:26
● 2026-02-21 17:30:24
● 2026-07-07 21:15:24

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
ac	a0.nic.ac, a2.nic.ac, b0.nic.ac, c0.nic.ac	8 records

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:65.22.160.1

NS records: a0.nic.ac, a2.nic.ac, b0.nic.ac, c0.nic.ac

🔒 DNSSEC Status

🔐 Secure (DNSSEC validated)

Chain of trust verified from root to domain

⏱️ Timing

Total: 142ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
A	1	`3.10.159.85`
AAAA	1	`2001:1978:2302:5::a3`

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

In-bailiwick: 8 (a0.nic.ac, a2.nic.ac, b0.nic.ac...)

Analysis

IP Addresses

epp.nic.ac points to the IP addresses 3.10.159.85 and 2001:1978:2302:5::a3

Other hosts including ec2-3-10-159-85.eu-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com, epp.nic.sh and epp.nic.io share IP addresses with epp.nic.ac.

epp.nic.ac - robtex.com

epp.nic.ac

nic.ac

nic.ac

Key facts

PTR for

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

✅ Authoritative Response

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⏱️ Timing

📄 Records

📌 Glue Records Collected

Analysis

IP Addresses

`epp.nic.ac`

`nic.ac`