Intelligence Briefing: 23.201.56.52
Ownership and Role: The IP address was identified as belonging to Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940). Infrastructure analysis classified the endpoint as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Web Server.
Threat Assessment: The reputation score was recorded at 25 (Low Risk). No known attacker status, active campaigns, or threat indicators were confirmed. While the overview reported zero blacklists, control plane data indicated one DNSBL listing. Behavioral analysis showed no honeypot hits, WAF violations, or enumeration strikes.
Technical Observations: Open ports included 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS). Server banners identified as AkamaiGHost. DNS records resolved to akamaitechnologies.com with TLS certificates issued by DigiCert Global G3 TLS ECC SHA384 2020 CA1.
Validation and Anomalies: Geolocation data mapped the address to Massachusetts, US, but RTT measurements contradicted the claimed distance (5663km), showing a minimum possible RTT of 113.3ms against an observed 12ms. Neighborhood analysis classified the 23.201.56.0/24 subnet as mostly_clean with an abuse density of 0.0732 and six threat siblings.
Recommendation: Due to signal contradictions and low overall confidence (0.1667), the action was to Monitor with low severity.
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π’ 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 |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | a23-201-56-52.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-201-56-52.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | 0/6 domains |
| DMARC | 0/6 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 6 domains |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Hosting β Infrastructure provider without advanced routing |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | β |
| 443 | https | tcp | β |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389, 8080, 8443 (2 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | AkamaiGHost |
| HTTP Title | β |
π 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 |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 19% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-31 19:38:41 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-07 20:25:23 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-07 20:38:14 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 35 |
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