23.201.56.17
Intelligence analysis identified IP 23.201.56.17 as a Content Delivery Network endpoint operated by Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940). The asset carried a Low Risk classification with a risk score of 25. Infrastructure analysis confirmed the host served HTTP and HTTPS traffic on ports 80 and 443, utilizing TLS certificates issued by DigiCert Global G3.
Observations flagged the address as a Suspicious Host with Unknown Intent, despite the low severity rating, citing signal contradictions. The profile recorded a geolocation inconsistency between the claimed Boston, Massachusetts location and physical RTT physics measurements, alongside a false route stability status. The overall data confidence label was Very Low. While the surrounding subnet 23.201.56.0/24 contained 23 threat siblings out of 102 active neighbors, the assessment recommended monitoring the address due to the identified signal contradictions, assigning a low severity rating.
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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 | a23-201-56-17.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-201-56-17.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | 0/12 domains |
| DMARC | 0/12 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 12 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 — Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
🔌 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 | a248.e.akamai.net*.akamaized.net*.akamaized-staging.net*.akamaihd.net*.akamaihd-staging.net |
| Valid From | 2025-12-22T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2026-12-22T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha384ECDSA |
| Validity Period | 365 days |
| Serial Number | 0373AB420F54941B555742D9AC890626 |
| Thumbprint | 80B29FCE36F71B99CDBB7138B2107D022D478AF9 |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| reputation | 27% | 1 | 5 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| Overall | 27% | 10 | 25 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-02 23:05:16 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-25 16:11:27 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-25 16:42:17 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 33 |
| Total Observations | 65 |
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