68.173.194.101
68.173.194.101 is an IPv4 address operated by Charter Communications Inc (AS12271), geolocated to New York, United States. It belongs to a residential connection with reverse DNS name syn-068-173-194-101.inf.spectrum.com. As of October 3, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Moderate Risk (40/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Charter Communications Inc |
| ASN | AS12271 |
| Network Name | ROADRUNNER-NYC-4 |
| CIDR Block | 68.172.0.0/14 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | syn-068-173-194-101.inf.spectrum.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | syn-068-173-194-101.inf.spectrum.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 40% (Fair) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Residential |
| Service Purpose | Residential Endpoint |
| Network Tier | End-User — Residential ISP endpoint |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS12271 |
| Network Prefix | 68.173.0.0/16 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| reputation | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 25% | 8 | 8 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-03 00:44:51 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-05 23:52:55 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-03 00:51:31 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 22 |
| Total Observations | 22 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 68.173.194.101
Who owns the IP address 68.173.194.101?
68.173.194.101 is registered to Charter Communications Inc. The address falls within the 68.172.0.0/14 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 68.173.194.101 located?
Geolocation data places 68.173.194.101 in New York, US-NY, 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 68.173.194.101 malicious or safe?
68.173.194.101 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 68.173.194.101?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 68.173.194.101 is syn-068-173-194-101.inf.spectrum.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 68.173.194.101 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
68.173.194.101 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.