196.189.35.172
196.189.35.172 is an IPv4 address announced by AS24757, with approximate network location Boston, United States. It belongs to a residential connection. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | Ethio Telecom |
| ASN | AS24757 |
| Network Name | 196.189.32.0 - 196.189.47.255 |
| CIDR Block | 196.189.32.0/20 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Network registration country | ET |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
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 | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| 443 | https | tcp | — |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (2 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | 2006-08-07T23:31:21+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2006-09-06T23:31:21+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | md5RSA |
| Validity Period | 30 days |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS24757 |
| Network Prefix | 196.189.32.0/19 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 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 | 50% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 25% | 6 | 7 |
| Data Coherence | Mixed Signals (68%) — 2 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
⚠ TLS certificate claims UA but primary geo says US
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Aging
| First Seen | 2026-10-24 10:20:20 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-01 07:10:33 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-12 18:56:52 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Aging |
| Signal Types | 19 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 196.189.35.172
Who owns the IP address 196.189.35.172?
196.189.35.172 is registered to Ethio Telecom. The address falls within the 196.189.32.0/20 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 196.189.35.172 located?
Geolocation data places 196.189.35.172 in Boston, US-MA, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 196.189.35.172 malicious or safe?
196.189.35.172 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 ports are open on 196.189.35.172?
Responsive ports observed on 196.189.35.172 include 80, 443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 196.189.35.172 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
196.189.35.172 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.