104.23.189.97 is an IPv4 address operated by Cloudflare, Inc. (AS13335), geolocated to Newark, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure. As of November 3, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
The IP address 104.23.189.97/32 was identified as infrastructure owned by Cloudflare, Inc. (ASN 13335, CLOUDFLARENET). The network role classification indicated a CDN service purpose with a firewalled status and no open ports detected. Risk assessment assigned a Low Risk reputation score of 20 with zero blacklist entries. Threat analysis found no active indicators, known campaigns, or abuse confidence scores.
However, data validation flagged a contradiction between claimed geolocation (Newark, NJ, US) and RTT physics measurements, which recorded a 5976km distance against a 19ms response time. Overall confidence remained very low due to signal contradictions. The recommended action is to monitor the address without applying firewall rules.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloudflare, Inc. |
| ASN | AS13335 |
| Network Name | CLOUDFLARENET |
| CIDR Block | 104.16.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | AS13335 |
| Network Prefix | 104.23.189.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-20 07:35:59 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-03 14:40:14 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-03 15:19:36 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 18 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 104.23.189.97
Who owns the IP address 104.23.189.97?
104.23.189.97 is registered to Cloudflare, Inc.. The address falls within the 104.16.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 104.23.189.97 located?
Geolocation data places 104.23.189.97 in Newark, NJ, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 104.23.189.97 malicious or safe?
104.23.189.97 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.
Is 104.23.189.97 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
104.23.189.97 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.