23.33.40.26 is an IPv4 address operated by Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AS20940), geolocated to Manassas, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure with reverse DNS name a23-33-40-26.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. As of October 28, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (20/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Intelligence Briefing: 23.33.40.26/32
Ownership and Role
The address was identified as legitimate infrastructure owned by Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940). The endpoint operated as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) and web server associated with the New York, US region.
Threat Assessment
The profile maintained a risk score of 0 and a Low Risk reputation. No malicious indicators, blacklists, or known attacker campaigns were detected. The address was not flagged as a Tor exit node, VPN, proxy, or spam source. Behavioral analysis recorded no honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or WAF violations.
Technical Details
Traffic was observed on TCP ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS). Reverse DNS resolution was forward-confirmed to the hostname a23-33-40-26.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. The TLS certificate was issued by DigiCert for the subject CN=a248.e.akamai.net.
Recommendation
Despite poor DNS hygiene scores related to SPF and DMARC configuration, the overall intent was classified as Legitimate Infrastructure. The recommended action is to allow traffic with info-level severity.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Akamai Technologies, Inc. |
| ASN | AS20940 |
| Network Name | AKAMAI |
| CIDR Block | 23.32.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | a23-33-40-26.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-33-40-26.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | 0/2 domains |
| DMARC | 0/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 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 | 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 |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS20940 |
| Network Prefix | 23.33.40.0/24 |
| 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 | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| ownership | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| reputation | 26% | 1 | 4 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 4 |
| Overall | 28% | 10 | 21 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-30 17:52:23 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-25 23:16:53 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-28 23:22:06 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 26 |
| Total Observations | 37 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 23.33.40.26
Who owns the IP address 23.33.40.26?
23.33.40.26 is registered to Akamai Technologies, Inc.. The address falls within the 23.32.0.0/11 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 23.33.40.26 located?
Geolocation data places 23.33.40.26 in Manassas, VA, United States. The local time zone is America/New_York. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 23.33.40.26 malicious or safe?
23.33.40.26 currently carries a low risk assessment, meaning no significant threat indicators have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What is the hostname for 23.33.40.26?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 23.33.40.26 is a23-33-40-26.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
What ports are open on 23.33.40.26?
Responsive ports observed on 23.33.40.26 include 80, 443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 23.33.40.26 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
23.33.40.26 is classified as a content delivery network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.