105.246.242.172 is an IPv4 address, with approximate network location Johannesburg, South Africa. Its reverse DNS name is vc-vb-105-246-242-172.ens.vodacom.co.za. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | Unknown |
| ASN | — |
| Network Name | — |
| CIDR Block | — |
| RIR | — |
| Network registration country | — |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | vc-vb-105-246-242-172.ens.vodacom.co.za |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | vc-vb-105-246-242-172.ens.vodacom.co.za |
DNS Posture
Results describe the queried names. SPF, DMARC and CAA are domain policies, not requirements for every IP.
DNSSEC here describes reverse DNS; inconclusive validation does not mean unsigned.
Not assessed: 0 conclusive IP DNS checks.
| spf | Not checked |
| dmarc | Not checked |
| fcrDns | Not checked |
| dnssec | Not checked |
| caa | Not checked |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
No specific classification
🔍 10 signal types · 10 observations collected
This report is generated from 10+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
Full dossier details are available via our API.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 105.246.242.172
Where is 105.246.242.172 located?
Geolocation data places 105.246.242.172 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 105.246.242.172 malicious or safe?
105.246.242.172 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 is the hostname for 105.246.242.172?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 105.246.242.172 is vc-vb-105-246-242-172.ens.vodacom.co.za. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
