173.238.243.101
173.238.243.101 is an IPv4 address announced by AS7992, with approximate network location Fonthill, Canada. Its reverse DNS name is d173-238-243-101.home4.cgocable.net. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | Cogeco Cable Inc. |
| ASN | AS7992 |
| Network Name | CGOC-NIMC-CPE08 |
| CIDR Block | 173.238.240.0/20 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Network registration country | Canada |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | d173-238-243-101.home4.cgocable.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | d173-238-243-101.home4.cgocable.net |
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.
| spf | Not checked |
| dmarc | Not checked |
| fcrDns | Not checked |
| dnssec | Not checked |
| caa | 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 | |||
| 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 | AS7992 |
| Network Prefix | 173.238.0.0/16 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 28% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 28% | 2 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 20% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 19% | 7 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Recent
| First Seen | 2026-11-04 10:44:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-05 21:33:15 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-12 19:49:03 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Recent |
| Signal Types | 15 |
| Total Observations | 15 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 173.238.243.101
Who owns the IP address 173.238.243.101?
173.238.243.101 is registered to Cogeco Cable Inc.. The address falls within the 173.238.240.0/20 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 173.238.243.101 located?
Geolocation data places 173.238.243.101 in Fonthill, ON, Canada. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 173.238.243.101 malicious or safe?
173.238.243.101 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 173.238.243.101?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 173.238.243.101 is d173-238-243-101.home4.cgocable.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.