52.96.110.18
52.96.110.18 is an IPv4 address operated by Microsoft Corporation (AS8075), geolocated to Redmond, United States. It belongs to datacenter or hosting infrastructure. As of November 3, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (20/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
IP 52.96.110.18 operated within Microsoft Corporation infrastructure (ASN 8075) between October 18 and October 21, 2026. The endpoint functioned as a cloud compute web server, hosting HTTP and HTTPS services. A DigiCert TLS certificate validated the address as part of the Outlook.com and Microsoft Office 365 domains.
Threat assessment classified the IP as low risk with a score of 20. No malicious indicators, blacklists, or active campaigns were detected. Behavioral logs recorded zero honeypot hits, enumeration strikes, or WAF violations.
Geolocation validation revealed a contradiction between the claimed Redmond, Washington location and RTT physics measurements, which recorded 83.0ms latency against a minimum possible distance of 8860km. The surrounding subnet remained mostly clean, though one threat sibling existed within the /24 range.
The operational recommendation was to monitor with low severity due to signal contradictions, with no immediate firewall rules required.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Microsoft Corporation |
| ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Name | MSFT |
| CIDR Block | 52.96.0.0/12 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | 5/7 domains |
| DMARC | 6/7 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 7 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 | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | outlook.com*.hotmail.com*.internal.outlook.com*.live.com*.office.com*.office365.com*.outlook.com*.outlook.office365.comattachment.outlook.live.netattachment.outlook.office.net |
| Valid From | 2026-10-13T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2027-04-29T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls13 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 198 days |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS8075 |
| Network Prefix | 52.96.0.0/14 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| RPKI Status | Valid |
| Certificates in transparency logs | 0 certificates |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Enabled |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 38% | 2 | 4 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 17% | 1 | 2 |
| geolocation | 45% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 31% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (65%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-18 08:09:57 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-03 14:32:06 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-03 14:34:13 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 30 |
| Total Observations | 37 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 52.96.110.18
Who owns the IP address 52.96.110.18?
52.96.110.18 is registered to Microsoft Corporation. The address falls within the 52.96.0.0/12 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 52.96.110.18 located?
Geolocation data places 52.96.110.18 in Redmond, WA, 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 52.96.110.18 malicious or safe?
52.96.110.18 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 ports are open on 52.96.110.18?
Responsive ports observed on 52.96.110.18 include 80, 443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.
Is 52.96.110.18 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
52.96.110.18 is classified as cloud infrastructure and hosting infrastructure based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.