🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Bell Canada |
| ASN | AS577 |
| Network Name | BELLCANADA-20 |
| CIDR Block | 184.144.0.0/14 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | Canada |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | bras-base-mtrlpq3328w-grc-15-184-144-205-242.dsl.bell.ca |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | bras-base-mtrlpq3328w-grc-15-184-144-205-242.dsl.bell.ca |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 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 | AS577 |
| Network Prefix | 184.144.0.0/16 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 11% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-09 07:23:45 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-05 00:19:03 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-05 00:19:21 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 16 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
Full dossier details are available via our API.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 184.144.205.242
Who owns the IP address 184.144.205.242?
184.144.205.242 is registered to Bell Canada. The address falls within the 184.144.0.0/14 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 184.144.205.242 located?
Geolocation data places 184.144.205.242 in Laval, Quebec, Canada. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 184.144.205.242 malicious or safe?
184.144.205.242 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 184.144.205.242?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 184.144.205.242 is bras-base-mtrlpq3328w-grc-15-184-144-205-242.dsl.bell.ca. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 184.144.205.242 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
184.144.205.242 is classified as a mobile network and a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.