$ whois facebook.com [Querying whois.verisign-grs.com] [Redirected to whois.registrarsafe.com] [Querying whois.registrarsafe.com] [whois.registrarsafe.com: Name or service not known] [Unable to connect to remote host] RegistrarSEC / RegistrarSafe <http://www.registrarsafe.com/> http://www.registrarsafe.com <http://www.registrarsafe.com/> RegistrarSEC, LLC and/RegistrarSafe/, LLC are ICANN-accredited registrars formed in Delaware and are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Facebook, Inc. Tom Sands Principal Architect Network Operations Rackspace Technology On 10/4/21 11:10 AM, Jon Sands via Outages wrote:
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Looks like the entire registrar they use is down (have to admit, first time I've gotten an NXDOMAIN for the homepage of a DNS registrar):
Also looks like the entire registrar is owned by facebook, ha. https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdotweekly.com%2Ffacebook-moves-8-5m-fb-com-domain-to-self-own-registrar%2F&data=04%7C01%7Ctsands%40rackspace.com%7C5156b80092f346b84a2408d9876abdad%7C570057f473ef41c8bcbb08db2fc15c2b%7C0%7C0%7C637689714799965348%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=btbyhlkMnkT1DTIc7Lq2eJstBcpC09z4MnxqdWQnFA0%3D&reserved=0
On 10/4/2021 11:46 AM, Matt Hoppes via Outages wrote:
Is anyone else seeing Facebook down? Seems to be offline here in Pennsylvania.. started with error messages now DNS errors.
Seeing lots of errors on Instagram, QuickBooks, Whatsapp, Amazon. _______________________________________________ Outages mailing list Outages@outages.org https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpuck.nether.net%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Foutages&data=04%7C01%7Ctsands%40rackspace.com%7C5156b80092f346b84a2408d9876abdad%7C570057f473ef41c8bcbb08db2fc15c2b%7C0%7C0%7C637689714799965348%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=iF01945Z9cE6Y3xeizf8tdYueX0ZxmhSXLDZuKOeP5w%3D&reserved=0
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