# 104.68.242.56 — IP Intelligence Summary

104.68.242.56 is an IPv4 address operated by AKAMAI-AS - Akamai Technologies, Inc., US (AS16625), with approximate network location Sterling, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure with reverse DNS name a104-68-242-56.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. As of November 13, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/104.68.242.56
- Last updated: 2026-11-13

## Ownership

- Organization: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- Network name: AKAMAI
- Allocated block: 104.64.0.0/10
- ASN: AS16625 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/16625)
- Regional registry: ARIN
- Registered holder: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
- Routing operator: AKAMAI-AS - Akamai Technologies, Inc., US
- Network registration country: United States
- Registrant address country: —
- Cloud / hosting provider: Akamai

## Location

- City: Sterling
- Region: VA
- Country: United States
- Time zone: America/New_York

Approximate network location; registration and certificate addresses are not server-location evidence.

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: CDN
- Datacenter / hosting: yes
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: Unverified (not proof of unicast)
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: Low Risk (0/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Reverse DNS

- a104-68-242-56.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com
- Forward-confirmed: yes

## Exposed services

- 80/tcp — http
- 443/tcp — https

## DNS posture

Mail authentication and CAA are optional domain policies, not IP-wide requirements.

- caa: Unknown / lookup inconclusive (akamaitechnologies.com)
- spf: Unknown / lookup inconclusive (www8-hp.com)
- dmarc: Unknown / lookup inconclusive (www8-hp.com)
- dnssec: Unknown / lookup inconclusive (56.242.68.104.in-addr.arpa)
- fcrDns: Unknown / lookup inconclusive (a104-68-242-56.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com)

## TLS observations

- CN=www8.hp.com, O=HP Inc, L=Palo Alto, S=California, C=US; port unknown; target —; Historical certificate; current certificate unknown; valid until 2027-05-06T23:59:59.0000000+00:00

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Source: IPDebrief, "104.68.242.56 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/104.68.242.56, updated 2026-11-13. Assessments are probabilistic.