174.104.44.17 is an IPv4 address operated by Charter Communications Inc (AS10796), geolocated to Erie, United States. It belongs to a residential connection with reverse DNS name syn-174-104-044-017.res.spectrum.com. As of October 4, 2026, IPDebrief rates it High Risk (70/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🔍 18 signal types · 18 observations collected
This report is generated from 18+ independent intelligence signals including
ownership records, DNS analysis, BGP routing, TLS certificates, port scanning, threat feeds,
behavioral fingerprinting, and more.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 174.104.44.17
Who owns the IP address 174.104.44.17?
174.104.44.17 is registered to Charter Communications Inc. The address falls within the 174.96.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 174.104.44.17 located?
Geolocation data places 174.104.44.17 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 174.104.44.17 malicious or safe?
174.104.44.17 currently carries a high risk assessment, meaning indicators associated with malicious or abusive activity have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 174.104.44.17?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 174.104.44.17 is syn-174-104-044-017.res.spectrum.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
What ports are open on 174.104.44.17?
Responsive ports observed on 174.104.44.17 include 8443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 174.104.44.17 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
174.104.44.17 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.
