Analysis of IP 17.166.153.218 confirmed ownership by Apple Inc. (ASN 714) within the 17.0.0.0/8 range. Geolocation data placed the host in Cupertino, US. DNS records resolved the address to 17-166-153-218.applebot.apple.com. Network scanning detected no open ports or active services, classifying the host as firewalled. Risk assessment returned a Low Risk score of 25. The subnet classification remained clean with an abuse density of 0.01 and only two threat siblings identified. Behavioral indicators recorded zero total incidents, zero honeypot hits, and zero enumeration strikes. DNS hygiene evaluated as excellent with valid SPF and DMARC records. One DNSBL listing was noted across eight total lists. Attribution confidence labeled as Moderate. Operational guidance recommended monitoring with Low severity due to the clean neighborhood 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 | 17-166-153-218.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-153-218.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 | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 21% | 7 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-25 12:22:18 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 12:22:18 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 12:48:25 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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