Intelligence assessment identified IP address 23.46.156.4 as a Web Server belonging to Akamai Technologies, Inc. (ASN 20940). The address operated as a Content Delivery Network (CDN) with standard web services on TCP ports 80 and 443. Server banner analysis returned AkamaiGHost, and the TLS certificate was issued by DigiCert Inc.
Reputation metrics classified the address as Low Risk with a risk score of 20. No known campaigns, blacklist entries, or active attacker status were associated with the IP. Behavioral logs indicated zero WAF violations, honeypot hits, or enumeration strikes. The immediate neighborhood (23.46.156.4/24) was classified as clean with zero threat siblings.
Technical validation noted forward confirmed DNS resolution. DNS hygiene was rated Poor due to missing SPF and DMARC records. Geolocation data indicated Edison, NJ, US, but a contradiction was recorded between claimed geolocation and RTT physics measurements. Overall assessment confidence was Very Low.
Action: Monitor for changes, severity rated low due to signal contradictions.
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π’ 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 |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | a23-46-156-4.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | a23-46-156-4.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 20% (Poor) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
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 | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 12% | 3 | 3 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) β 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-09-10 18:59:02 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-10 18:59:02 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-10 19:11:35 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 20 |
| Total Observations | 20 |
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