The IP address 17.166.234.170/32 was identified as part of the APPLE-WWNET network infrastructure (ASN 714) operated by Apple Inc. Geolocation data placed the host in Cupertino, California, United States, with reverse DNS resolution confirming the hostname `17-166-234-170.applebot.apple.com`. Network analysis indicated a firewalled service role with no open ports or active services listening. Threat assessment reported a risk score of 25 with zero blacklist listings and no associations to known attacker campaigns or spam sources. Neighborhood analysis of the 17.166.234.0/24 subnet classified the environment as clean with an abuse density of 0.0103. Attribution confidence remained high at 85%, and the system recommended a Monitor action due to the clean neighborhood classification and lack of active threat indicators.
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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 | 17-166-234-170.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-234-170.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 03:30:53 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-24 03:30:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-24 03:46:34 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 29 |
| Total Observations | 29 |
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