mx-host.dot.tk - dns.ninja
mx-host.dot.tk
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 209.126.220.134🇺🇸 AS10439209.126.128.0/17 | ||||||
| PTR | lotootevai.mailfwd.taloha.net | ||||||
| A | 216.75.44.103🇺🇸 AS10439216.75.0.0/18 | ||||||
dot.tk
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 35.186.233.234🇺🇸 Google35.186.0.0/16 | ||||||
| NS | ns1.dns.tk ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | ns2.dns.tk | ||||||
| NS | ns3.dns.tk | ||||||
| NS | ns4.dns.tk | ||||||
| MX | smtp.freenom.net ⭐ | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.dns.tksoa@freenom.com serial=1666666667 | ||||||
rank #36502 globally
rank #3 in the tld
dot.tk
dot.tkwas the official website of the Dot TK free domain registration service, which managed the.tkcountry-code top-level domain on behalf of Tokelau. It was later operated under the Freenom brand, a Dutch company that built a business around offering free ccTLDs.
Key facts
- Owner / operator: Freenom B.V. (Netherlands) — formerly trading as Dot TK
- TLD:
.tk— ccTLD for Tokelau (a New Zealand-administered territory in the South Pacific) - Primary purpose: Corporate and marketing website for the free
.tkdomain registration service - Status: Legacy / effectively defunct — Freenom ceased accepting new registrations in 2023 following legal action;
dot.tkitself is no longer an active service portal
History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Dot TK launches, offering free.tkdomain registrations to the public — revenue shared with the Tokelau government |
| ~2010 | Freenom absorbs/rebrands Dot TK and expands the free-domain model to other ccTLDs (.ml,.ga,.cf,.gq) |
| 2023 | Meta (Facebook) wins a lawsuit against Freenom for enabling phishing and abuse via free domains; Freenom halts all new domain registrations |
Related domains
freenom.com— parent brand that operateddot.tkand the broader free-ccTLD portfolio.ml,.ga,.cf,.gq— other free ccTLDs marketed alongside.tkby Freenom
WOT: SAFE (92/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #102,453
MX for
Previously MX for
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
3 records (2 active, 1 former)
●A209.126.220.1342015-08-31 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 19:41:44
●A216.75.44.1032015-08-31 → 2026-07-30 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-30 19:41:44
○A71.6.218.1132015-08-31 → 2017-04-20 · 4 obs
● 2017-04-20 03:00:16
○ 2017-04-29 22:01:06
○ 2026-07-30 19:41:44
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| tk | a.ns.tk, b.ns.tk, c.ns.tk, d.ns.tk | 8 records |
| dot.tk | ns1.dns.tk, ns2.dns.tk, ns3.dns.tk, ns4.dns.tk | 8 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:194.0.40.2
NS records: ns1.dns.tk, ns2.dns.tk, ns3.dns.tk, ns4.dns.tk
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for tk (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 139ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 209.126.220.134, 216.75.44.103 |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 16
In-bailiwick: 8 (a.ns.tk, b.ns.tk, c.ns.tk...)
Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (ns1.dns.tk, ns1.dns.tk, ns2.dns.tk...)
Analysis
Mail Server Role
mx-host.dot.tk handles mail for thptnguyendu.tk, ragnarokforeverlove.gq, layarkaca12.tk, mauriez.tk, praguryh.cf and hundreds more domains.
IP Addresses
mx-host.dot.tk points to the IP addresses 209.126.220.134 and 216.75.44.103
Other host names, among them lotootevai.mailfwd.taloha.net and niumatapona.mailfwd.taloha.net, have IP numbers in common with mx-host.dot.tk.