Intellect analysis identified IP 17.166.22.218 as an asset owned by Apple Inc. (AS714) within the APPLE-WWNET block. Reverse DNS resolution confirmed the host as 17-166-22-218.applebot.apple.com, consistent with an automated Apple service. The IP maintained a Low Risk reputation score of 25, although the threat actor module classified it as a Suspicious Host with 70% confidence. No open ports or active services were detected, and the node operated in a firewalled state.
Geolocation data indicated the United States with plausible coordinates. The immediate neighborhood (17.166.22.0/24) remained clean with zero abuse density and no threat siblings. Behavioral logs recorded no honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or security incidents. Control plane analysis showed one DNSBL listing among eight total checks. Security operations recommended monitoring the address due to the clean neighborhood context and low-risk reputation.
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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 | 17-166-22-218.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-22-218.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 | 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 | 2026-09-23 15:07:41 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-23 15:07:41 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-23 15:21:51 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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