172.234.218.245
Intelligence analysts assessed IP 172.234.218.245 as a Low Risk endpoint with a risk score of 25. Ownership records linked the address to Linode (AS63949), geolocated to Chicago, Illinois, United States. Network role classification designated the infrastructure as CloudCompute hosting with a service purpose of Firewalled / No Services. Threat intelligence feeds reported zero blacklist hits and no associations with known attacker campaigns or spam sources. DNS resolution confirmed forward hostnames as 172-234-218-245.ip.linodeusercontent.com. Service scanning detected no open ports or active TLS certificates. No evidence sources or specific recommendations were generated for this address.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Linode |
| ASN | AS63949 |
| Network Name | LINODE |
| CIDR Block | 172.232.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 172-234-218-245.ip.linodeusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 172-234-218-245.ip.linodeusercontent.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 13 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-13 00:39:34 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-27 16:29:01 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 04:11:43 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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