135.180.179.197 is an IPv4 address operated by Sonic.net, LLC (AS46375), geolocated to Albany, United States. Its reverse DNS name is ae4.cr1.snrfca01.sonic.net. As of November 4, 2026, IPDebrief rates it High Risk (70/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Sonic.net, LLC |
| ASN | AS46375 |
| Network Name | SONIC-BLK |
| CIDR Block | 135.180.0.0/16 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | ae4.cr1.snrfca01.sonic.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | ae4.cr1.snrfca01.sonic.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | AS46375 |
| Network Prefix | 135.180.128.0/17 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-31 20:20:31 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-04 16:59:48 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-04 17:17:29 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 135.180.179.197
Who owns the IP address 135.180.179.197?
135.180.179.197 is registered to Sonic.net, LLC. The address falls within the 135.180.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 135.180.179.197 located?
Geolocation data places 135.180.179.197 in Albany, California, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 135.180.179.197 malicious or safe?
135.180.179.197 currently carries a high risk assessment, meaning indicators associated with malicious or abusive activity have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 135.180.179.197?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 135.180.179.197 is ae4.cr1.snrfca01.sonic.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.