Expired .com domains with a past

Initially and for 4 years (2015–2019), the site was dedicated to apartment rentals in Seattle (USA). After a long period of inactivity, the domain was re-registered, and in 2024–2025 the final niche shifted to Indonesian content about apartment rentals, ending with the site being taken down.

Originally (2002-2011) the site was a personal page for a man named D-3BFE6D. From 2012 to 2015, the niche shifted to a commercial site selling and renting aesthetic medicine equipment in Madrid. In 2024-2025, the domain was captured or repurposed into a site about plastic surgery in Indonesian.

Originally (2014–2021) the site was a stable personal portfolio of a web developer (Léna Faure). After the drop, in 2024–2025, the niche shifted to a general blog with life hacks and tips, followed by empty pages and 301 redirects.

Originally the site was a portfolio of a freelance content strategy writer (2018-2021). After the drop, the niche shifted to a Chinese packaging equipment factory (2022), then to an Indonesian content marketing blog (2024-2025). The final niche is unrelated to the original link profile.

Originally (2013–2022) a stable site for opera tenor Benedikt Kristjánsson (concerts, calendar), since 2025 hijacked and used for a Thai online casino (spam).

Originally (2003-2011) an English-language site about real estate in Krabi, Thailand. From 2011, a sharp takeover and niche shift occurred: first to a Japanese spam blog about dog food, then to a Japanese site about buying jewelry (2013-2014), after which the site went to empty placeholders. The final niche before the drop (Indonesian "Panduan Properti Real Estate") is unrelated to the period when the main backlink profile was accumulated.

Originally (2003–2011) the official site of the Kearney, Missouri police department. After a long period of redirects (2012–2021), the niche shifted to spam content in Indonesian ("Polisi Kita") unrelated to the original site.

Originally (2007–2010) — a personal blog/tech site called «D-F9E956». From 2012 to early 2014 — parked for sale. Then switched twice to Japanese affiliate niches: shampoos (2014–2016) and wedding rings (2016–2017. Final niche (2021–2024) — adult dating (spam.

The niche remained stable throughout its history (2013-2016) — it was the site of a real estate agency on Lanzarote (D-F46C7F). No niche changes were recorded.

The domain existed steadily from 2007 to 2021 as a "Photo CAPTCHA system" service. In 2024, the niche shifted to "Facial Recognition Technology," after which the site quickly degraded to blank pages with no page titles.

The site has been associated with commercial real estate (office space in Spinningfields) from the start and throughout its history. No niche change has been recorded.

Originally (2013–2014) the domain was a placeholder with the page title «D-02458F.com», in 2015 — a 302 redirect, in 2016 and 2018 — parked with «This website is for sale!». From May 2017 to April 2018 — a legitimate site «D-02458F – Tim Knox» (book editor, ghostwriter). From 2020 to 2024 — pages formally on the same book editing topic, but with obvious SEO spam in the page titles; in 2025 — empty page titles with a 200 status.

From 2003 to 2017, the site was the official English-language website of the D-9DF9E3. After a long period of redirects (2018–2022), the domain shifted to an Indonesian-language resource with hockey tips and strategies (likely gambling-related) — the final niche is completely unrelated to the original link profile.

Originally sports (NCAA Division III), then a personal page/placeholder, then a long period of domain parking/redirects, with the final niche being film production in Indonesian.

Originally (2010–2018), the site focused on stock market analysis and trading charts in English. After a long period of inactivity and a change of ownership (from 2024), the niche shifted to an Indonesian site offering trading tips, which does not match the original link profile.

No clear niche — throughout its history, the domain only showed blank pages with no content, redirects, and finally a placeholder with the domain name, which is typical of empty domains or continuous use in technical/spammy schemes.

Originally a resource about D-046E37es (Bangalore, India) — an informational site with annually updated page titles. In September 2024 the niche abruptly shifted to Indonesian demo slots (Pragmatic Play), and in February 2026 — to Chinese porn spam.

The domain was a stable personal blog about life, love, and moving to Germany for a long period (2014–2018). After mid-2019, it completely lost its content and turned into an empty page with no page title, which later began to be used for unknown redirects.

Initially, the site was dedicated to a ham radio expedition to Guyana (call sign 8R/8R7X), consistently holding this niche from mid-2023 to mid-2025, but in the latest snapshot (July 2025) it switched to blatant adult spam content.

Originally (2002–2007) the site was dedicated to Honda (likely a dealership or club in the 403 area). After a long period of inactivity (2007–2021), the niche shifted to "Mobilpedia" (a mobile device catalog), and then the domain was used erratically with empty page titles and a notice about the site being stopped.