17.166.234.157
17.166.234.157 is an IPv4 address operated by Apple Inc. (AS714), geolocated to Cupertino, United States. Its reverse DNS name is 17-166-234-157.applebot.apple.com. As of October 27, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Intelligence Briefing: 17.166.234.157/32
Ownership and Identity: The address was registered to Apple Inc. under ASN 714 (APPLE-WWNET) within the 17.0.0.0/8 block. Geolocation data was placed in Cupertino, US, with DNS reverse lookup confirming the alias 17-166-234-157.applebot.apple.com.
Reputation and Threat Status: The IP maintained a low risk reputation score of 25. No active threat indicators, campaigns, or known attacker classifications were observed. Blacklist enumeration returned zero matches. Network role analysis indicated the system was firewalled with no open services.
Network Behavior: The surrounding subnet (17.166.234.0/24) was classified as clean with an abuse density of 0.0121. No enumeration strikes or honeypot hits were recorded during observation.
Assessment and Action: Monitoring was recommended due to the address's location in a clean neighborhood. No immediate blocking action was required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 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 |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 17-166-234-157.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-234-157.applebot.apple.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Present |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS714 |
| Network Prefix | 17.160.0.0/12 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 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 | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 18% | 5 | 5 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-27 07:00:10 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-01 11:34:34 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-27 07:13:38 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 17.166.234.157
Who owns the IP address 17.166.234.157?
17.166.234.157 is registered to Apple Inc.. The address falls within the 17.0.0.0/8 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 17.166.234.157 located?
Geolocation data places 17.166.234.157 in Cupertino, CA, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 17.166.234.157 malicious or safe?
17.166.234.157 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.
What is the hostname for 17.166.234.157?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 17.166.234.157 is 17-166-234-157.applebot.apple.com. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.