173.178.205.5
173.178.205.5 is an IPv4 address operated by VIDEOTRON - Videotron Ltee, CA (AS5769), with approximate network location Saint-Eustache, Canada. As of November 13, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | Videotron Ltee |
| ASN | AS5769 |
| Network Name | VL-DHCPVIDEOTRON-MC-ADB2CD00 |
| CIDR Block | 173.178.205.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Network registration country | Canada |
| Routing operator | VIDEOTRON - Videotron Ltee, CA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
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.
| caa | Unknown / lookup inconclusive videotron.ca |
| spf | Not checked |
| dmarc | Not checked |
| dnssec | Unknown / lookup inconclusive 5.205.178.173.in-addr.arpa |
| fcrDns | Not checked |
☁️ 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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS5769 |
| Network Prefix | 173.178.192.0/18 |
| Route mapping | Found |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Recent
| First Seen | 2026-11-08 16:43:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-10 16:29:34 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-13 03:28:11 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Recent |
| Signal Types | 14 |
| Total Observations | 15 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 173.178.205.5
Who owns the IP address 173.178.205.5?
173.178.205.5 is registered to Videotron Ltee. The address falls within the 173.178.205.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 173.178.205.5 located?
Geolocation data places 173.178.205.5 in Saint-Eustache, QC, Canada. The local time zone is America/Toronto. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 173.178.205.5 malicious or safe?
173.178.205.5 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.