🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Nico van der Westhuizen |
| ASN | AS328257 |
| Network Name | 165.73.138.0 - 165.73.138.255 |
| CIDR Block | 165.73.138.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| 443 | https | tcp | — |
| 22 | ssh | tcp | Banner detected |
| Closed Ports | 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (3 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS328257 |
| Network Prefix | 165.73.136.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 23% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 14% | 10 | 14 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-18 17:42:21 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-09 09:10:55 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-08 17:08:14 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 165.73.138.152
Who owns the IP address 165.73.138.152?
165.73.138.152 is registered to Nico van der Westhuizen. The address falls within the 165.73.138.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 165.73.138.152 located?
Geolocation data places 165.73.138.152 in Kleinmond, Western Cape, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 165.73.138.152 malicious or safe?
165.73.138.152 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 ports are open on 165.73.138.152?
Responsive ports observed on 165.73.138.152 include 80, 443, 22. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.