# 71.18.243.230 — IP Intelligence Summary

71.18.243.230 is an IPv4 address operated by Bytedance Inc., geolocated to New York, United States. As of November 6, 2026, IPDebrief rates it High Risk (70/100); no anonymizing service was detected.

- Canonical page: https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.243.230
- Last updated: 2026-11-06

## Ownership

- Organization: Bytedance Inc.
- Network name: BYTED
- Allocated block: 71.18.0.0/16
- ASN: —
- Regional registry: ARIN

## Location

- City: New York
- Region: Virginia
- Country: United States
- Time zone: —

## Network classification

- Infrastructure type: —
- Datacenter / hosting: no
- Residential: no
- Mobile: no
- Anycast: no
- Tor exit node: no
- VPN: no
- Proxy: no

## Risk assessment

- Assessment: High Risk (70/100)
- Blocklist listings: 0
- Suspicious activity indicators: no
- Spam source: no

## Exposed services

- 80/tcp — http
- 443/tcp — https

## Analyst narrative

IP 71.18.243.230 is attributed to Bytedance Inc. in the United States but exhibits a geolocation contradiction between claimed location and RTT physics measurements. This host holds a risk score of 70 and is listed on eight DNSBLs with a maximum severity of high, classified as a suspicious host with unknown intent. Technical analysis reveals the server serves snssdk.com with a 403 status code and lacks essential email authentication controls like SPF or DMARC. The intelligence profile recommends blocking this IP with critical severity due to high risk scores and strong threat evidence.

## Addresses sharing infrastructure

- 71.18.8.244 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.8.244)
- 71.18.10.247 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.10.247)
- 71.18.33.232 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.33.232)
- 71.18.60.252 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.60.252)
- 71.18.162.241 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.162.241)
- 71.18.188.2 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.188.2)
- 98.96.192.12 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/98.96.192.12)
- 98.96.224.73 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/98.96.224.73)
- 98.98.70.12 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/98.98.70.12)
- 192.64.15.1 — Same TLS certificate (https://ipdebrief.com/192.64.15.1)

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Source: IPDebrief, "71.18.243.230 IP intelligence", https://ipdebrief.com/71.18.243.230, updated 2026-11-06. Assessments are probabilistic.