104.26.8.242 is an IPv4 address operated by Cloudflare, Inc. (AS13335), geolocated to New York, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure. As of November 3, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (30/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Intelligence Briefing: 104.26.8.242/32
The target IP address 104.26.8.242 was identified as a node within the CLOUDFLARENET infrastructure, owned by Cloudflare, Inc. (ASN 13335). The address was geolocated to New York, US, and functioned as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Server. Network scans revealed open ports on TCP 80 (HTTP), 443 (HTTPS), 8080 (HTTP-Alt), and 8443 (HTTPS-Alt), with a server banner confirming Cloudflare.
Risk assessment indicated a Low Risk reputation with a risk score of 30. However, the profile was classified as a Suspicious Host with a moderate risk recommendation to rate-limit traffic. Control plane analysis showed the address was listed on one DNS blacklist out of eight total lists, and route stability was recorded as false. No known campaigns or active attacker associations were confirmed, though one threat observation was recorded between October 17 and November 3, 2026. Mitigation guidance suggested implementing rate-limiting rules to address the moderate risk classification.
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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 | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| 443 | https | tcp | — |
| 8080 | http-alt | tcp | — |
| 8443 | https-alt | tcp | — |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389 (4 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS13335 |
| Network Prefix | 104.26.0.0/20 |
| 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 | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-17 22:44:50 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-03 09:52:48 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-03 10:14:09 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 104.26.8.242
Who owns the IP address 104.26.8.242?
104.26.8.242 is registered to Cloudflare, Inc.. The address falls within the 104.16.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 104.26.8.242 located?
Geolocation data places 104.26.8.242 in New York, US-NY, 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 104.26.8.242 malicious or safe?
104.26.8.242 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 ports are open on 104.26.8.242?
Responsive ports observed on 104.26.8.242 include 80, 443, 8080, 8443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 104.26.8.242 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
104.26.8.242 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.