Intelligence analysis identified IP address 17.166.20.162 as Low Risk with a risk score of 25. Ownership records attributed the address to Apple Inc. (ASN 714) based in Cupertino, United States. DNS resolution confirmed the hostname `17-166-20-162.applebot.apple.com`. Service enumeration indicated the host was firewalled with no open ports or active services. Threat assessments returned no malicious indicators, zero blacklist hits, and zero threat sibling activity within the subnet. Behavioral analysis showed no enumeration strikes or honeypot interactions. Analysts recommended monitoring with low severity due to the clean neighborhood classification and established infrastructure identity.
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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 | 17-166-20-162.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-20-162.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 | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
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 | High (85%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-24 03:30:42 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-24 03:30:42 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-24 03:47:12 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 29 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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