IP 17.166.153.203 was observed within the Apple Inc. (AS714) network infrastructure on 2026-09-25. Geolocation data placed the endpoint in Cupertino, California, United States. Reverse DNS resolution identified the host as 17-166-153-203.applebot.apple.com, consistent with Apple's automated web crawler infrastructure. The asset maintained a Low Risk reputation score of 25. No open ports, active services, or server banners were detected. Threat analysis returned no indicators, blacklist matches, or known campaign associations. The surrounding subnet was classified as clean with minimal inherited risk. Behavioral logs recorded no honeypot strikes or incidents. Operational guidance recommended monitoring the traffic rather than mitigation, citing the legitimate infrastructure purpose and low severity risk classification.
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π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Apple Inc. |
| ASN | AS714 |
| Network Name | APPLE-WWNET |
| CIDR Block | 17.0.0.0/8 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 17-166-153-203.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-153-203.applebot.apple.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown β Insufficient routing data to classify |
π 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 | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― 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 (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-25 17:38:23 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 17:38:23 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 17:52:02 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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