# INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: 144.172.106.54
Classification: LOW RISK
Date: July 28, 2026
Analyst: SOC Intelligence Team
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## EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
IP address 144.172.106.54 is classified as low risk (risk score: 25) with no active threat indicators. The IP belongs to RouterHosting LLC (ASN: 14956) and operates as colocation hosting infrastructure. No malicious activity, spam sources, or known attacker associations were observed.
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## OWNERSHIP & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| **Organization** | RouterHosting LLC |
| **ASN** | 14956 |
| **Netname** | ROUTERHOSTING |
| **CIDR Block** | 144.172.106.0/24 |
| **RIR** | ARIN |
| **Geolocation** | United States (Nevada/Wyoming region) |
| **Infrastructure Type** | Colocation Hosting |
| **Classification** | Hosting |
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## NETWORK & DNS ANALYSIS
Reverse DNS: 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com
Forward Resolution: 144.172.106.54 → 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com
Forward Confirmed: No
Hosted Domains: 0
DNSSEC: Valid
Network Role:
- Provider: No
- CDN: No
- Cloud: No
- Proxy: No
- Tor: No
- Mobile: No
- Residential: No
Services: No open ports detected; infrastructure is firewalled with no active services.
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## THREAT INTELLIGENCE
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| **Risk Score** | 25 / 100 (Low) |
| **Abuse Confidence** | Not applicable |
| **Known Attacker** | No |
| **Spam Source** | No |
| **Tor Exit Node** | No |
| **Blacklist Count** | 0 |
| **DNSBL Listed** | 1 (of 8 total lists) |
| **Threat Feeds** | None |
| **Known Campaigns** | None |
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## NEIGHBORHOOD ANALYSIS (144.172.106.0/24)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| **Total Siblings** | 5 |
| **Active Siblings** | 1 |
| **Abuse Density** | 0 (Clean) |
| **Threat Siblings** | 0 |
Neighbor Risk Distribution:
- Low Risk: 3 IPs
- Medium Risk: 0 IPs
- High Risk: 0 IPs
Notable Neighbor: 144.172.106.187 (Risk Score: 25, Authority Score: 50)
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## OBSERVATION HISTORY
Total Observations: 18
Latest Observation: 2026-07-28 14:25:34 UTC
Ownership Changes: 0
Threat Persistence Days: 0
Persistently Malicious: No
Key Historical Signals:
- Ownership confirmed as RouterHosting LLC (consistent)
- ASN 14956 verified
- Geolocation consistent with US hosting infrastructure
- No malicious activity observed over monitoring period
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## RELATIONSHIP GRAPH
| Type | Target |
|---|---|
| Same Network | ROUTERHOSTING (×2) |
| DNS Association | 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com (×3) |
No associations to other organizations, hostnames, or certificates beyond the network and DNS records.
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## SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS
Action: Monitor / No Block Required
The IP address presents minimal threat. No immediate blocking is recommended. Standard monitoring practices apply:
1. Traffic Analysis: Monitor for unusual traffic patterns consistent with hosting infrastructure
2. DNS Monitoring: Track DNS activity for the associated hostname
3. Periodic Review: Include in routine IP intelligence reviews
Firewall Rules: None generated due to low risk classification.
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## CONCLUSION
IP 144.172.106.54 is legitimate hosting infrastructure with no threat indicators. The subnet shows minimal abuse density and the IP has no history of malicious activity. SOC analysts may treat this as low-priority infrastructure requiring standard monitoring procedures.
Confidence Level: HIGH
Status: CLEAR
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | RouterHosting LLC |
| ASN | AS14956 |
| Network Name | ROUTERHOSTING |
| CIDR Block | 144.172.106.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Single-Service Host |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | ssh | tcp | Banner detected |
| Closed Ports | 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (1 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS14956 |
| Network Prefix | 144.172.106.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 23% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 14% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-18 05:29:35 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-03 02:04:41 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-03 02:07:13 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 28 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 144.172.106.54
Who owns the IP address 144.172.106.54?
144.172.106.54 is registered to RouterHosting LLC. The address falls within the 144.172.106.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 144.172.106.54 located?
Geolocation data places 144.172.106.54 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. The local time zone is America/Los_Angeles. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 144.172.106.54 malicious or safe?
144.172.106.54 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 144.172.106.54?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 144.172.106.54 is 54.106.172.144.static.cloudzy.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
What ports are open on 144.172.106.54?
Responsive ports observed on 144.172.106.54 include 22. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 144.172.106.54 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
144.172.106.54 is classified as hosting infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.