173.242.228.154 is an IPv4 address announced by AS26809, with approximate network location Scottsboro, United States. Its reverse DNS name is 173-242-228-154.scottsboro.org. As of September 28, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | Scottsboro Electric Power Board |
| ASN | AS26809 |
| Network Name | CABLE |
| CIDR Block | 173.242.224.0/20 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Network registration country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 173-242-228-154.scottsboro.org |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 173-242-228-154.scottsboro.org |
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 | AS26809 |
| Network Prefix | 173.242.228.0/23 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 16% | 4 | 4 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-28 15:44:17 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-28 15:44:17 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-28 15:52:00 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 173.242.228.154
Who owns the IP address 173.242.228.154?
173.242.228.154 is registered to Scottsboro Electric Power Board. The address falls within the 173.242.224.0/20 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 173.242.228.154 located?
Geolocation data places 173.242.228.154 in Scottsboro, Alabama, United States. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 173.242.228.154 malicious or safe?
173.242.228.154 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 173.242.228.154?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 173.242.228.154 is 173-242-228-154.scottsboro.org. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.