23.202.153.6
23.202.153.6 is an IPv4 address operated by Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AS16625), geolocated to San Francisco, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure with reverse DNS name a23-202-153-6.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. As of November 4, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (40/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Intelligence Briefing: 23.202.153.6
Assessment Date: 2026-11-04
Classification: Moderate Risk
Risk Score: 40/100
Infrastructure and Ownership
Ownership records assigned the address to Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 16625) under the AKAMAI organization. The IP resides within the 23.192.0.0/11 CIDR block. Network role analysis identified the infrastructure as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) providing web server services.
Network Services
The system exposed TCP ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS). TLS certificate validation indicated a subject matching *.pinterest.com, issued by DigiCert Global G2. The reverse DNS entry resolved to a23-202-153-6.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com.
Threat Intelligence
Analysis revealed no active threat indicators. The address was not identified as a Tor exit node, known attacker, or spam source. No blacklist entries were detected. Behavioral data showed zero honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or WAF violations.
Anomalies and Contradictions
A geolocation discrepancy was recorded. While consensus data placed the location in San Francisco, CA, US, the claimed geolocation contradicted RTT physics measurements (25ms observed vs. 126.2ms minimum possible). Overall confidence remained Very Low (0.25) due to data sufficiency limitations.
Recommendations
Defensive operations recommended rate-limiting the address due to moderate risk classification. Suggested firewall configurations for iptables, nginx, and pf were generated to enforce a maximum packet rate of 5 per minute.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Akamai Technologies, Inc. |
| ASN | AS16625 |
| Network Name | AKAMAI |
| CIDR Block | 23.192.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | a23-202-153-6.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-202-153-6.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 10/11 domains |
| DMARC | 10/11 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 11 domains |
☁️ 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 | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | *.pinterest.com*.pinimg.com*.pinterest.info*.pinterest.engineering*.pinterestmail.com*.pinterest.at*.pinterest.ch*.pinterest.de*.pinterest.dk*.pinterest.ie |
| Valid From | 2026-08-12T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2027-02-26T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 198 days |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS16625 |
| Network Prefix | 23.202.152.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 13% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 22% | 10 | 15 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-15 17:10:23 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-04 00:34:16 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-04 00:47:55 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 23 |
| Total Observations | 42 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 23.202.153.6
Who owns the IP address 23.202.153.6?
23.202.153.6 is registered to Akamai Technologies, Inc.. The address falls within the 23.192.0.0/11 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 23.202.153.6 located?
Geolocation data places 23.202.153.6 in San Francisco, CA, United States. The local time zone is America/Los_Angeles. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 23.202.153.6 malicious or safe?
23.202.153.6 currently carries a moderate risk assessment, meaning some indicators warrant caution, but the evidence is mixed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 23.202.153.6?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 23.202.153.6 is a23-202-153-6.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
What ports are open on 23.202.153.6?
Responsive ports observed on 23.202.153.6 include 80, 443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 23.202.153.6 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
23.202.153.6 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.