161.184.243.238
161.184.243.238 is an IPv4 address announced by AS852, with approximate network location Fort McMurray, Canada. It belongs to a mobile network with reverse DNS name d-161-184-243-238.ab.hsia.telus.net. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | TELUS-FIBRE-FTMMAB09 |
| ASN | AS852 |
| Network Name | TELUS-FIBRE-FTMMAB9 |
| CIDR Block | 161.184.243.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Network registration country | Canada |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | d-161-184-243-238.ab.hsia.telus.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | d-161-184-243-238.ab.hsia.telus.net |
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 | Mobile |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS852 |
| Network Prefix | 161.184.0.0/16 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Stale
| First Seen | 2026-10-07 17:08:37 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-07 17:08:37 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-12 16:05:17 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Stale |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 13 |
Full dossier details are available via our API.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 161.184.243.238
Who owns the IP address 161.184.243.238?
161.184.243.238 is registered to TELUS-FIBRE-FTMMAB09. The address falls within the 161.184.243.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 161.184.243.238 located?
Geolocation data places 161.184.243.238 in Fort McMurray, AB, Canada. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 161.184.243.238 malicious or safe?
161.184.243.238 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 161.184.243.238?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 161.184.243.238 is d-161-184-243-238.ab.hsia.telus.net. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 161.184.243.238 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
161.184.243.238 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.