45.154.96.18
Thinking Process:
1. Analyze the Request:
* Role: IP intelligence analyst for IPDebrief (defensive security).
* Task: Generate an intelligence briefing for IP 45.154.96.18/32.
* Source: Provided profile data (JSON).
* Constraints: Concise, actionable threat intelligence narrative, third person, past tense, no speculation beyond data, no disclaimers, no mention of internal tools.
* Target Audience: SOC analyst.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Axel HAUGUEL |
| ASN | AS212815 |
| Network Name | FR-DYJIX-20210726 |
| CIDR Block | 45.154.96.0/24 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | FR |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | exit-node-tor.zergflag.fr |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 45.154.96.18.rev.dyjix.euexit-node-tor.zergflag.fr |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 80% (Excellent) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| 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 | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | 2026-08-08T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2027-01-21T00:00:00+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 240 days |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 41% | 2 | 13 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 44% | 2 | 10 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 40% | 1 | 41 |
| geolocation | 30% | 2 | 5 |
| Overall | 30% | 10 | 73 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-10 14:25:08 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-12 14:48:06 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-12 15:15:10 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 134 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 45.154.96.18
Who owns the IP address 45.154.96.18?
45.154.96.18 is registered to Axel HAUGUEL. The address falls within the 45.154.96.0/24 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 45.154.96.18 located?
Geolocation data places 45.154.96.18 in New York. The local time zone is Europe/Paris. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 45.154.96.18 malicious or safe?
45.154.96.18 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 45.154.96.18?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 45.154.96.18 is exit-node-tor.zergflag.fr. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
What ports are open on 45.154.96.18?
Responsive ports observed on 45.154.96.18 include 80, 443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 45.154.96.18 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
45.154.96.18 is classified as the Tor network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.