Silent Push’s WHOIS History feature allows threat analysts to track domain lifecycle changes, observe historical ownership, and correlate infrastructure reuse across campaigns. This is invaluable for identifying malicious behavior such as domain flipping, burner infrastructure, or bulk abuse by threat actors.
Use WHOIS History
From the Silent Push homepage, go to WHOIS Data > WHOIS History.
In the Enter Domain field, input the domain you want to investigate.
Set Your Time Window:
Use Collected Before to specify the earliest point in time to begin your search.
Use Collected After to define the latest timestamp for filtering results.
Click Search to retrieve historical records.
Result Table
Result Type | Description |
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Whois record first created | Date and time the WHOIS record was first collected by Silent Push. |
Latest SOA Record | Most recent Start of Authority (SOA) record. Linked to PADNS context. |
Name Server Reputation | Reputation score of the nameservers used. Indicates potential abuse signals. |
WHOIS Changes | Logged changes to WHOIS fields such as name, email, address, or registrar. |
Change Date | Timestamp when each specific WHOIS field was modified. |
Tip: Check the icon in the Change column to isolate specific WHOIS field changes like registrar, email, or nameserver.
Example: Tracking Lumma Stealer
This case study examines a suspicious domain linked to Lumma Stealer, referenced in the Use the WHOIS Scanner document under the WHOIS Data section.
Domain:
elephancouped[.]fun
Initial Observation
PADNS tab: Domain associated with ASN 13335 (Cloudflare).
WHOIS scan: Identified the registrant as Klim Puzharskiy.
Broader search: Klim Puzharskiy linked to 51 domains, all sharing:
TLD: .fun
Registrar: PDR Ltd.
Similar registration timeframe
WHOIS History Analysis
Query parameters
Domain:
elephancouped[.]fun
Collected After: 2024-09-01
Collected Before: 2025-04-01
Query Result Analysis
WHOIS Record Creation: 2025-02-21 09:37:11
Latest SOA Record:
MNAME: becky.ns.cloudflare.com
RNAME: dns.cloudflare.com
Serial: 2356517239 Refresh/Retry/Expire/TTL: 10000 / 2400 / 604800 / 1800
PADNS Lookup: Accessible via the Lookup PADNS button.
Findings
WHOIS History showed the domain transferred to Klim Puzharskiy, with:
Email: bukkenudrkow201@inbox.eu
City: Ivanovo
Zip Code: 153041