165.73.182.228
165.73.182.228 is an IPv4 address operated by HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD - HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD, ZA (AS328471), with approximate network location Thembisa, South Africa. It belongs to a residential connection. As of November 14, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD |
| ASN | AS328471 |
| Network Name | ORG-HP1-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 165.73.182.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Network registration country | ZA |
| Routing operator | HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD - HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD, ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
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.
| caa | Not checked |
| spf | Not checked |
| dmarc | Not checked |
| dnssec | Unknown / lookup inconclusive 228.182.73.165.in-addr.arpa |
| fcrDns | Not checked |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 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 | AS328471 |
| Network Prefix | 165.73.182.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-11-12 23:22:20 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-14 06:23:38 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-14 06:36:16 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 8 |
| Total Observations | 8 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 165.73.182.228
Who owns the IP address 165.73.182.228?
165.73.182.228 is registered to HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD. The address falls within the 165.73.182.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 165.73.182.228 located?
Geolocation data places 165.73.182.228 in Thembisa, 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 165.73.182.228 malicious or safe?
165.73.182.228 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.
Is 165.73.182.228 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
165.73.182.228 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.