184.97.229.85
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | CenturyLink Communications, LLC |
| ASN | AS19901 |
| Network Name | CENTURYLINK-LEGACY-QWEST-INET-128 |
| CIDR Block | 184.96.0.0/13 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 184-97-229-85.wrbg.centurylink.net |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | 184-97-229-85.wrbg.centurylink.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| 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 | AS19901 |
| Network Prefix | 184.97.224.0/19 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 20% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 12% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-03 04:40:24 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-28 00:38:14 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-29 03:30:39 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 24 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 184.97.229.85
Who owns the IP address 184.97.229.85?
184.97.229.85 is registered to CenturyLink Communications, LLC. The address falls within the 184.96.0.0/13 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 184.97.229.85 located?
Geolocation data places 184.97.229.85 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 184.97.229.85 malicious or safe?
184.97.229.85 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 184.97.229.85?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 184.97.229.85 is 184-97-229-85.wrbg.centurylink.net. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 184.97.229.85 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
184.97.229.85 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.