`knowledgeforge.com`

DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	47.76.45.78^{🇺🇸 Alibaba-Cloud47.76.0.0/17 Proxy-registered route object}
NS	`dns.sharknames.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	192.161.163.150^{🇺🇸 COLOCROSSING192.161.163.0/24}
NS	`fastdns.sharknames.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	192.227.249.69^{🇺🇸 COLOCROSSING192.227.248.0/23}
			PTR	`192-227-249-69-host.colocrossing.com`
NS	`ns1.alidns.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	2408:4009:501::1^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud2408:4009:501::/48}
		A	39.96.153.45^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud39.96.0.0/14 CT BeiJing IDC}
		A	39.96.153.55^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud39.96.0.0/14 CT BeiJing IDC}
		A	47.118.199.205^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud47.118.128.0/17 Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.}
		A	47.118.199.215^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud47.118.128.0/17 Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.}
		A	120.76.107.45^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud120.76.0.0/17}
		A	120.76.107.55^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud120.76.0.0/17}
		A	139.224.142.115^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud139.224.128.0/17 China Internet Network Information Center Floor1, Building No.1 C/-Chinese Academy of Sciences 4, South 4th Street Haidian District,}
		A	139.224.142.125^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud139.224.128.0/17 China Internet Network Information Center Floor1, Building No.1 C/-Chinese Academy of Sciences 4, South 4th Street Haidian District,}
NS	`ns2.alidns.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	2408:4009:501::2^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud2408:4009:501::/48}
		A	39.96.153.46^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud39.96.0.0/14 CT BeiJing IDC}
		A	39.96.153.56^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud39.96.0.0/14 CT BeiJing IDC}
		A	47.118.199.206^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud47.118.128.0/17 Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.}
		A	47.118.199.216^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud47.118.128.0/17 Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.}
		A	120.76.107.46^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud120.76.0.0/17}
		A	120.76.107.56^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud120.76.0.0/17}
		A	139.224.142.116^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud139.224.128.0/17 China Internet Network Information Center Floor1, Building No.1 C/-Chinese Academy of Sciences 4, South 4th Street Haidian District,}
		A	139.224.142.126^{🇨🇳 Alibaba-Cloud139.224.128.0/17 China Internet Network Information Center Floor1, Building No.1 C/-Chinese Academy of Sciences 4, South 4th Street Haidian District,}
NS	`ns3.afternic.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	97.74.98.65^{🇺🇸 GODADDY-DNS97.74.98.0/23}
			PTR	`ns3.afternic.com`
NS	`opendns.sharknames.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	107.174.240.70^{🇺🇸 COLOCROSSING107.174.240.0/22 Proxy for Colocrossing Wowrack Customers}
			PTR	`107-174-240-70-host.colocrossing.com`
NS	`prodns.sharknames.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	172.245.79.147^{🇺🇸 COLOCROSSING172.245.78.0/23}
			PTR	`172-245-79-147-host.colocrossing.com`
NS	`smartdns.sharknames.com` ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
		A	192.227.209.8^{🇺🇸 COLOCROSSING192.227.208.0/21}
			PTR	`192-227-209-8-host.colocrossing.com`
TXT	`e6119f335f3fccdbdf639a4f78c675e76af91ed6`
TXT	`8573a79c532402041c034b4acc49bbc1`
TXT	`domainov.aliyun.com`
TXT	`afternic-verification-6VusC7cQNjFLaPUksRVtiy`
TXT	`7WQVw8dCk03L9H9hNh`
TXT	`4aec7b26-b5e9-4807-b84f-52ac7b7037e5`
TXT	`4.cn-verify-97921`
TXT	`1f970a8fdeccd5167a3d8ca664a8927841bf21fd`
TXT	`eeaec24e55c54b11bc07ae6a55b0de4a`

`com`

	DNSSEC	🔒 Signed (DS record present)
	NS	`a.gtld-servers.net` ⭐
	NS	`b.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`c.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`d.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`e.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`f.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`g.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`h.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`i.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`j.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`k.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`l.gtld-servers.net`
	NS	`m.gtld-servers.net`
	SOA	`a.gtld-servers.net`nstld@verisign-grs.com serial=1785007732

Same first word

knowledgeforge.net

knowledgeforge.com

knowledgeforge.org

DNS History

23 records (9 active, 14 former)

●NSdns.sharknames.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSdns3.hichina.com2026-06-22 → 2026-06-22 · 4 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
○ 2026-06-27 10:53:56
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSfastdns.sharknames.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSfreedns1.registrar-servers.com2015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSfreedns2.registrar-servers.com2015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSfreedns3.registrar-servers.com2015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSfreedns4.registrar-servers.com2015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSfreedns5.registrar-servers.com2015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSns1.alidns.com2015-12-24 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-10-16 17:56:24
● 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSns2.alidns.com2015-12-24 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-10-16 17:56:24
● 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSns3.afternic.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○NSns4.afternic.com2026-06-22 → 2026-06-22 · 4 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
○ 2026-06-27 10:53:56
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSopendns.sharknames.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSprodns.sharknames.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●NSsmartdns.sharknames.com2026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 3 obs

○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A103.235.101.02016-07-16 → 2016-07-16 · 4 obs

○ 2016-03-19 16:35:20
● 2016-07-16 21:36:06
○ 2017-03-26 11:13:12
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A13.248.169.482026-06-27 → 2026-06-27 · 4 obs

○ 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-06-27 10:53:56
○ 2026-06-27 22:36:06
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A162.255.119.602015-05-11 → 2015-10-16 · 4 obs

● 2015-05-11 03:49:10
● 2015-10-16 17:56:24
○ 2015-12-24 15:43:26
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A43.228.242.2542017-03-26 → 2017-03-26 · 4 obs

○ 2016-07-16 21:36:06
● 2017-03-26 11:13:12
○ 2026-06-22 00:42:44
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A43.229.108.372015-12-24 → 2016-03-19 · 5 obs

○ 2015-10-16 17:56:24
● 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2016-03-19 16:35:20
○ 2016-07-16 21:36:06
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

●A47.76.45.782026-06-22 → 2026-07-25 · 5 obs

○ 2017-03-26 11:13:12
● 2026-06-22 00:42:44
○ 2026-06-27 10:53:56
● 2026-06-27 22:36:06
● 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○A76.223.54.1462026-06-27 → 2026-06-27 · 4 obs

○ 2026-06-22 00:42:44
● 2026-06-27 10:53:56
○ 2026-06-27 22:36:06
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

○CNAMEparking.sharknames.com2015-12-24 → 2017-03-26 · 4 obs

● 2015-12-24 15:43:26
● 2017-03-26 11:13:12
○ 2026-06-22 00:42:44
○ 2026-07-25 19:56:28

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...	-
knowledgeforge.com	ns3.afternic.com, ns1.alidns.com, ns2.alidns.com, dns.sharknames.com...	24 records

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:192.161.163.150

NS records: ns3.afternic.com, ns1.alidns.com, ns2.alidns.com, dns.sharknames.com, prodns.sharknames.com, fastdns.sharknames.com, opendns.sharknames.com, smartdns.sharknames.com

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for knowledgeforge.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 534ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
NS	2	`dns3.hichina.com, dns4.hichina.com`
TXT	9	`7WQVw8dCk03L9H9hNh, 4aec7b26-b5e9-4807-b84f-52ac7b7037e5...`

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 24

Out-of-bailiwick: 24 (ns3.afternic.com, ns1.alidns.com, ns1.alidns.com...)

Analysis

IP Addresses

knowledgeforge.com directs to one IP number, which is 47.76.45.78.

Among the host names that share IP numbers with knowledgeforge.com are craigfit.com, www.uigames.com, infoffice.com and two others.

Name Servers

knowledgeforge.com has 8 name servers — ns3.afternic.com, ns1.alidns.com, ns2.alidns.com and 5 others.

knowledgeforge.com shares at least some of its name servers with other domains, including mx.thepoweroftheuniverse.com, vip.nginx.hallpass.com, ncgw.com and two others.

These name servers are frequently seen alongside dns.sharknames.com, fastdns.sharknames.com, opendns.sharknames.com and 7 other name servers.

Host names resolving to 9 IP numbers:

ns1.alidns.com points to 39.96.153.45, 39.96.153.55, 47.118.199.205 and 6 other IP addresses.

ns2.alidns.com points to 39.96.153.46, 39.96.153.56, 47.118.199.206 and 6 other IP addresses.

Hosts that resolve to one IP address:

ns3.afternic.com resolves to 97.74.98.65.

dns.sharknames.com resolves to 192.161.163.150.

fastdns.sharknames.com resolves to 192.227.249.69.

opendns.sharknames.com resolves to 107.174.240.70.

prodns.sharknames.com resolves to 172.245.79.147.

smartdns.sharknames.com resolves to 192.227.209.8.