Intelligence analysts observed IP 104.44.236.18 within the Microsoft Corporation (ASN 8075) network block (104.40.0.0/13). The address maintained a low-risk reputation score of 25 with no associated blacklists or active threat indicators. Geolocation data indicated Madison, WI, United States; however, physical network measurements contradicted this assertion, recording an observed RTT of 23.0ms against a minimum possible RTT of 152.5ms for the reported distance of 7625.7km. Network scans confirmed no open ports or active services were listening on the host. The adjacent
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 104.40.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ae29-0.nyc-96cbe-1a.ntwk.msn.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No β PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | ae29-0.nyc-96cbe-1a.ntwk.msn.net |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| Overall | 23% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-05 03:27:30 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-12 23:45:36 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-13 00:00:36 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 30 |
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