102.249.40.14
102.249.40.14 is an IPv4 address operated by Chris Aucamp (AS37457), geolocated to Cape Town, South Africa. Its reverse DNS name is 8ta-249-40-14.telkomadsl.co.za. As of November 5, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Analysis of IP 102.249.40.14/32 classified the address as low risk with a reputation score of zero. Geolocation data placed the endpoint in Cape Town, South Africa, resolving to the hostname 8ta-249-40-14.telkomadsl.co.za. Forward confirmation of reverse DNS records validated the address as a legitimate endpoint. Network analysis revealed no open ports or active services, consistent with a firewalled host. No malicious indicators, blacklisting, or association with known threat actors were detected. The address originated from ASN 37457 within the 102.249.32.0/19 block. Behavioral monitoring showed no honeypot hits or enumeration strikes. Operational guidance recommended allowing traffic with an information-level severity rating due to the presence of legitimate endpoint characteristics and the absence of threat signals.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Chris Aucamp |
| ASN | AS37457 |
| Network Name | 102.249.0.0 - 102.249.255.255 |
| CIDR Block | 102.249.0.0/16 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Country | ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 8ta-249-40-14.telkomadsl.co.za |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 8ta-249-40-14.telkomadsl.co.za |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS37457 |
| Network Prefix | 102.249.32.0/19 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 6 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-11-03 18:06:43 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-05 22:13:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-05 22:41:15 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 102.249.40.14
Who owns the IP address 102.249.40.14?
102.249.40.14 is registered to Chris Aucamp. The address falls within the 102.249.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 102.249.40.14 located?
Geolocation data places 102.249.40.14 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 102.249.40.14 malicious or safe?
102.249.40.14 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 102.249.40.14?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 102.249.40.14 is 8ta-249-40-14.telkomadsl.co.za. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.