# 172.98.33.9 — IP Intelligence Summary

172.98.33.9 is an IPv4 address operated by Prefixx, Inc. (AS396356), geolocated to Dallas, United States. As of October 11, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.9
- Last updated: 2026-10-11

## Ownership

- Organization: Prefixx, Inc.
- Network name: PFX-EXPRESSVPN
- Allocated block: 172.98.32.0/23
- ASN: AS396356 (https://ipdebrief.com/asn/396356)
- Regional registry: ARIN

## Location

- City: Dallas
- Region: Texas
- Country: United States
- Time zone: —

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: no
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: Low Risk (25/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Analyst narrative

On 11 October 2026, IP address 172.98.33.9 was observed with a risk score of 25 and a Low Risk reputation status. Ownership records attributed the address to Prefixx, Inc. under the PFX-EXPRESSVPN organization within the 172.98.32.0/23 CIDR range. Network role analysis determined the service purpose as Firewalled with no services open. Geolocation data placed the host in Dallas, Texas, US, though physics validation flagged a contradiction between the claimed 7,998km distance and an observed minimum RTT of 51ms. The subnet 172.98.33.0/24 maintained a mostly_clean classification with an abuse density of 0.1149 and 17 threat siblings. No active threat indicators, blacklist listings, or known campaigns were detected. Given the signal contradictions and insufficient data to classify intent, analysts recommended the action of Monitor with a low severity rating.

## Nearby addresses

- 172.98.33.4 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.4)
- 172.98.33.5 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.5)
- 172.98.33.6 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.6)
- 172.98.33.7 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.7)
- 172.98.33.8 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.8)
- 172.98.33.11 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.11)
- 172.98.33.12 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.12)
- 172.98.33.13 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.13)
- 172.98.33.14 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.14)
- 172.98.33.15 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.15)
- 172.98.33.16 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.16)
- 172.98.33.17 (https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.17)

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Source: IPDebrief, "172.98.33.9 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/172.98.33.9, updated 2026-10-11. Assessments are probabilistic.
