104.28.217.139 is an IPv4 address operated by Cloudflare, Inc. (AS13335), geolocated to Utrecht, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure. As of August 29, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (40/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 104.28.217.139/32
## Executive Summary
The IP address 104.28.217.139 is assigned to Cloudflare, Inc. (ASN 13335) and operates as part of the CLOUDFLARENET CDN infrastructure. The IP presents a moderate risk profile (score: 40) consistent with high-traffic CDN operations. No active threat indicators or malicious behavior observed.
## Ownership and Network Classification
- Organization: Cloudflare, Inc.
- ASN: 13335 (CLOUDFLARENET)
- CIDR Block: 104.16.0.0/12
- Network Role: CDN (Content Delivery Network)
- Geolocation: Netherlands (NL), Utrecht
- Registration: ARIN, allocated 2010-07-14
## Technical Profile
- Risk Score: 40 (Moderate Risk)
- Abuse Confidence Score: Null
- Network Status: Firewalled / No Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- DNS Resolution: No forward resolution or PTR records
- HTTP/HTTPS: No services running; no TLS certificate detected
- Control Plane: Route changes observed in last 30 days (1 change). Listed on 2 of 8 DNSBLs (common for CDN infrastructure)
## Threat Assessment
- Blacklist Count: 0
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
- Known Campaigns: None
- Threat Feeds: No indicators
- Campaign Likelihood: None detected
- Certificate Matches: 0
- Persistent Malicious Activity: No
## Neighborhood Analysis (104.28.217.0/24)
- Total Siblings: 5 IPs in /24 subnet
- Abuse Density: 0 (clean subnet)
- Risk Distribution: 0 high, 2 medium, 1 low
- Neighbor Profiles:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Authority Score |
|------------|------------|-----------------|
| 104.28.217.137 | 40 | 85 |
| 104.28.217.138 | 65 | 85 |
| 104.28.217.140 | 25 | 85 |
| 104.28.217.210 | N/A | N/A |
## Historical Observations (Last 15 Signals)
Recent observations from 2026-07-23 indicate:
- Subnet classification: Clean
- ASN 13335 status: Assigned (age: 5,853 days)
- Route stability: Not stable (1 change in 30-day window)
- Threat persistence: None observed
- Ownership changes: 0
## Operational Relationships
- Network Affiliation: CLOUDFLARENET (3 relationship entries)
- Related Entities: No hostnames, organizations, or certificates identified
## Recommended Actions
SOC Analyst Guidance:
- Block: Not recommended. This is legitimate CDN infrastructure.
- Monitor: Standard CDN traffic monitoring sufficient.
- Firewall Rules: No specific blocking required. Allow standard CDN traffic patterns.
- Threat Hunt: No active threats identified. The moderate risk score reflects CDN operational patterns, not malicious activity.
## Conclusion
IP 104.28.217.139 is legitimate Cloudflare CDN infrastructure with no threat indicators. The moderate risk score and minor DNSBL listings are consistent with CDN operations rather than malicious activity. No defensive action required beyond standard CDN traffic handling.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 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 | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| 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 | 104.28.217.0/24 |
| 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 | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Mixed Signals (65%) — 2 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
⚠ Geo sources disagree on country: NL, US
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-03 23:04:46 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-06 07:21:52 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 02:29:47 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 21 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 104.28.217.139
Who owns the IP address 104.28.217.139?
104.28.217.139 is registered to Cloudflare, Inc.. The address falls within the 104.16.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 104.28.217.139 located?
Geolocation data places 104.28.217.139 in Utrecht, Utrecht, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 104.28.217.139 malicious or safe?
104.28.217.139 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
Is 104.28.217.139 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
104.28.217.139 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.