172.71.232.27
172.71.232.27 is an IPv4 address operated by Cloudflare, Inc. (AS13335), geolocated to Paris, France. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure. As of October 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 172.71.232.27
## Executive Summary
IP 172.71.232.27 is a Cloudflare CDN infrastructure address with a low-risk profile (Risk Score: 25). No threat indicators were identified during analysis. The address belongs to Cloudflare's CLOUDFLARENET network and operates as a content delivery network with no active services.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
- Organization: Cloudflare, Inc.
- ASN: 13335 (CLOUDFLARENET)
- Network Block: 172.64.0.0/13
- Infrastructure Type: CDN (Content Delivery Network)
- Geolocation: Paris, Île-de-France, France
## Threat Assessment
- Risk Score: 25 (Low Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: None reported
- Blacklist Status: Not listed on any threat feeds
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Known Attacker: No
- Spam Source: No
## Network Behavior
- Open Ports: None detected
- Services: No active services observed
- Connection Type: CDN proxy/firewalled
- DNS Resolution: No reverse DNS entries
## Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet 172.71.232.0/24 contains four active sibling IPs with consistent low-risk profiles:
| IP Address | Risk Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 172.71.232.26 | 25 | Low |
| 172.71.232.123 | 25 | Low |
| 172.71.232.139 | 25 | Low |
Subnet abuse density: 0%
## Historical Observations
Analysis of 26 historical observations revealed consistent classification as Cloudflare CDN infrastructure. No escalation in threat signals detected over the observation period.
## Related Entities
All relationship graph entries indicate association with CLOUDFLARENET network. No anomalous relationships to external organizations or IP addresses were identified.
## Recommendations
- No blocking action required
- Traffic to this IP is legitimate CDN infrastructure
- If legitimate use is confirmed, no firewall rules necessary
## Conclusion
IP 172.71.232.27 is benign Cloudflare CDN infrastructure with no malicious indicators. Treat as trusted network traffic.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Cloudflare, Inc. |
| ASN | AS13335 |
| Network Name | CLOUDFLARENET |
| CIDR Block | 172.64.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | AS13335 |
| Network Prefix | 172.71.232.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 37% | 2 | 6 |
| routing | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 22% | 3 | 4 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 4 |
| geolocation | 24% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 23% | 12 | 22 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-16 04:31:19 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-06 07:43:40 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-06 07:44:21 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 26 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 172.71.232.27
Who owns the IP address 172.71.232.27?
172.71.232.27 is registered to Cloudflare, Inc.. The address falls within the 172.64.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 172.71.232.27 located?
Geolocation data places 172.71.232.27 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 172.71.232.27 malicious or safe?
172.71.232.27 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.
Is 172.71.232.27 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
172.71.232.27 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.