23.201.56.8
Intelligence Briefing: IP 23.201.56.8
Ownership analysis identified the address as belonging to Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940) within the AKAMAI network block. The infrastructure type was classified as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) operating as a web server.
Port scans detected open TCP services on ports 80 and 443. The HTTP server banner returned "AkamaiGHost." A TLS certificate issued by DigiCert Global G3 was present, with subject details matching Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Threat intelligence data indicated a Low Risk reputation with a risk score of 20. No known attacker indicators, spam sources, or blacklist entries were associated with the IP. Behavioral analysis recorded zero WAF violations, enumeration strikes, or honeypot hits.
However, geolocation data presented a physical contradiction. The assigned location was Boston, MA, yet the Return Time of Measurement (RTT) registered 15 ms against a distance of 5663 km, which violates minimum physics constraints for that distance.
The overall profile confidence was labeled Very Low due to signal contradictions. Recommendations assigned a Monitor action with Low severity. No firewall rules were generated based on the profile.
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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 | a23-201-56-8.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-201-56-8.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 | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 30% | 3 | 4 |
| services | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| ownership | 35% | 3 | 5 |
| reputation | 22% | 1 | 4 |
| geolocation | 38% | 2 | 5 |
| Overall | 30% | 13 | 26 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-04 16:36:41 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-24 17:03:25 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-24 17:14:27 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 32 |
| Total Observations | 59 |
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