17.166.234.231
IP 17.166.234.231 was identified as a Low Risk asset with a risk score of 25. Ownership records attributed the address to Apple Inc. (ASN 714) within the 17.0.0.0/8 CIDR block, with geolocation data confirming Cupertino, United States. DNS resolution returned the hostname 17-166-234-231.applebot.apple.com, and network scanning indicated the service purpose as "Firewalled / No Services" with no open ports. While the threat actor classification labeled the host as "Suspicious," no specific campaigns or blacklist entries were associated with the address. Behavioral analysis recorded zero enumeration strikes, and the control plane showed the IP participated in the 17.160.0.0/12 BGP prefix. Analysts were advised to Monitor the address due to low-grade risk indicators.
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🏢 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 | 17-166-234-231.applebot.apple.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 17-166-234-231.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 | — |
🎯 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 | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-25 03:53:21 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 03:53:21 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 04:20:33 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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