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phobos.cli.gs

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A138.201.124.168🇩🇪 Hetzner138.201.0.0/16 HETZNER-RZ-BLK-ERX4
PTRstatic.168.124.201.138.clients.your-server.de

cli.gs

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A138.201.124.168🇩🇪 Hetzner138.201.0.0/16 HETZNER-RZ-BLK-ERX4
NSns1.variomedia.de ⭐
NSns2.variomedia.de
MXmail.variomedia.de ⭐
TXTv=spf1 include:mailgun.org include:spf.variomedia.de ~all
SOAns1.variomedia.desupport@variomedia.de 2026-06-20 #38
WOT: SAFE (66/100)
rank #140015 globally
rank #3 in the tld

cli.gs

Cli.gs was a URL shortening service that let users create short, custom aliases for long URLs, along with click-tracking analytics. It was popular during the late-2000s wave of URL shorteners tied to the rise of Twitter.

Key facts

  • Owner / operator: originally operated by a small team/startup (CligsIt / VoiceThread-adjacent developers); unknown current owner
  • TLD:.gs— country code for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, commonly used as a novelty/branding domain ("cli-gs")
  • Primary purpose: URL shortening and link analytics
  • Status: legacy/defunct — service largely discontinued, domain status unknown

History

YearEvent
2008Cli.gs launched as a URL shortener with click-tracking features
2009Gained popularity amid the boom of Twitter-driven URL shorteners
2018Service functionality widely reported as defunct/unreliable by that point
⚠️ On DNS blocklist: urlshortener
WOT: SAFE (66/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #520,907

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DNS History

3 records (1 active, 2 former)

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026MXmail.cli.gsA138.201.124.168144.76.104.8
○MXmail.cli.gs2015-06-21 → 2026-06-18 · 4 obs
● 2015-06-21 05:55:48
● 2026-06-18 10:05:50
○ 2026-07-11 17:58:46
○ 2026-08-03 21:05:52
●A138.201.124.1682026-06-18 → 2026-08-03 · 3 obs
○ 2016-08-05 05:55:24
● 2026-06-18 10:05:50
● 2026-08-03 21:05:52
○A144.76.104.82015-06-21 → 2016-08-05 · 4 obs
● 2015-06-21 05:55:48
● 2016-08-05 05:55:24
○ 2026-06-18 10:05:50
○ 2026-08-03 21:05:52

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
gsns.anycast.nic.gs, ns1.anycastdns.cz, ns2.anycastdns.cz5 records
cli.gsns1.variomedia.de, ns2.variomedia.de-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:185.95.96.53

NS records: ns1.variomedia.de, ns2.variomedia.de

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for cli.gs (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 569ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

TypeCountSample Data
A1138.201.124.168

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 5

In-bailiwick: 2 (ns.anycast.nic.gs, ns.anycast.nic.gs)

Out-of-bailiwick: 3 (ns1.anycastdns.cz, ns2.anycastdns.cz, ns1.anycastdns.cz)

Analysis

IP Addresses

phobos.cli.gs has exactly one IP address — 138.201.124.168.

static.168.124.201.138.clients.your-server.de, bo3.cli.gs, asw.cli.gs plus two other host names have IP numbers in common with phobos.cli.gs.