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172.221.160.21

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172.221.160.21 is an IPv4 address, with approximate network location Granite City, United States. Its reverse DNS name is syn-172-221-160-021.res.spectrum.com. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

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🌍 Geolocation

Country🇺🇸 United States
Location scopeApproximate network location. Distributed and anycast services can vary by observation point.
Anycast classificationUnverified (not proof of unicast)
RegionIL
CityGranite City
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Latitude38.70
Longitude-90.15

🏢 Ownership & Registration

Registered holderUnknown
ASN—
Network Name—
CIDR Block—
RIR—
Network registration country—
Abuse Contact—

🌐 DNS Intelligence

PTRsyn-172-221-160-021.res.spectrum.com
Forward ConfirmedNo — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal)
Forward Hostnamessyn-172-221-160-021.res.spectrum.com

DNS Posture

Results describe the queried names. SPF, DMARC and CAA are domain policies, not requirements for every IP. DNSSEC here describes reverse DNS; inconclusive validation does not mean unsigned.

Not assessed: 0 conclusive IP DNS checks.

spfNot checked
dmarcNot checked
fcrDnsNot checked
dnssecNot checked
caaNot checked

☁️ Network Classification

InfrastructureUnknown
Service PurposeFirewalled / No Services
Network TierUnknown — Insufficient routing data to classify
No specific classification

🔌 Services & Open Ports

PortServiceProtocolBanner
No open ports detected
Server—
HTTP Title—

🔐 TLS Certificate

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No certificate captured; current certificate unknown
Issued by —
N/A
SANsNone
Valid From—
Valid Until—

🛡️ Public Network Snapshot

Origin ASNAS20115
Network Prefix172.221.128.0/17
Route mappingFound

🎯 Confidence Breakdown

Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness

DimensionScoreSourcesObservations
threat
25%
11
routing
25%
11
services
25%
11
ownership
0%
00
reputation
0%
00
geolocation
25%
11
Overall16%44
Coverage: 4/6 dimensions · Data sufficiency: partial
Data CoherenceConsistent (100%)
AttributionLow (30%)
OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid

📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Stale

First Seen2026-10-06 16:01:11 UTC
Last Seen2026-10-06 16:01:11 UTC
Profile Built2026-11-12 07:00:50 UTC
Data FreshnessStale
Signal Types12
Total Observations12
🔍 12 signal types · 12 observations collected
This report is generated from 12+ independent intelligence signals including ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds, behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 172.221.160.21

Where is 172.221.160.21 located?

Geolocation data places 172.221.160.21 in Granite City, IL, United States. The local time zone is America/Chicago. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.

Is 172.221.160.21 malicious or safe?

172.221.160.21 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 172.221.160.21?

The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 172.221.160.21 is syn-172-221-160-021.res.spectrum.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.

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ℹ️ About This Report

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