23.196.3.172
Intelligence Briefing: IP 23.196.3.172
Classification
The address was identified as legitimate infrastructure with a Low Risk reputation. No malicious indicators or known campaigns were observed.
Ownership and Role
Ownership was attributed to Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940). The endpoint operated as a CDN Web Server (AkamaiGHost).
Network Environment
Geolocation data placed the address in Los Angeles, US. The subnet (23.196.3.0/24) was classified as clean with zero threat siblings and zero abuse density.
Technical Observations
Open ports included 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS). Forward-confirmed reverse DNS resolved to a23-196-3-172.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. Zero blacklist entries were recorded.
Recommendation
Analysis concluded the address should be allowed with information severity.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Akamai Technologies, Inc. |
| ASN | AS20940 |
| Network Name | AKAMAI |
| CIDR Block | 23.192.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | a23-196-3-172.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-196-3-172.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting — Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
🔌 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 | AkamaiGHost |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🎯 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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| Overall | 20% | 5 | 6 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-09 18:33:02 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-09 18:33:02 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-09 18:43:55 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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