197.184.77.196
197.184.77.196 is an IPv4 address, with approximate network location Johannesburg, South Africa. Its reverse DNS name is rain-197-184-77-196.rain.network. As of November 12, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | rain admin role |
| ASN | — |
| Network Name | ORG-RGHL1-AFRINIC |
| CIDR Block | 197.184.0.0/16 |
| RIR | AFRINIC |
| Network registration country | ZA |
| Abuse Contact | — |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | rain-197-184-77-196.rain.network |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | rain-197-184-77-196.rain.network |
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 | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Aging
| First Seen | 2026-10-28 06:41:10 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-29 10:44:58 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-12 17:50:01 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Aging |
| Signal Types | 8 |
| Total Observations | 8 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 197.184.77.196
Who owns the IP address 197.184.77.196?
197.184.77.196 is registered to rain admin role. The address falls within the 197.184.0.0/16 network block. Registration is held at AFRINIC.
Where is 197.184.77.196 located?
Geolocation data places 197.184.77.196 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 197.184.77.196 malicious or safe?
197.184.77.196 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 197.184.77.196?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 197.184.77.196 is rain-197-184-77-196.rain.network. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.