72.52.92.24 is an IPv4 address operated by Hurricane Electric LLC (AS6939), geolocated to Boston, United States. Its reverse DNS name is port-channel2.core9.fmt2.he.net. As of October 23, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
The IP address 72.52.92.24 was assigned to Hurricane Electric LLC (AS6939) within the 72.52.64.0/18 network block. The endpoint was determined to be firewalled with no open ports or active services exposed. Threat intelligence indicated no association with known attacker campaigns, spam sources, or Tor exit nodes, maintaining a low-risk reputation score of 20. Geolocation data assigned a Boston location, though RTT measurements contradicted the claimed physical distance. The surrounding /24 subnet maintained a mostly clean classification with an abuse density of 11.76%. Due to signal contradictions and insufficient data to classify intent, the recommended action was to monitor the address for changes.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Hurricane Electric LLC |
| ASN | AS6939 |
| Network Name | HURRICANE-8 |
| CIDR Block | 72.52.64.0/18 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | port-channel2.core9.fmt2.he.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | port-channel2.core9.fmt2.he.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 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 | AS6939 |
| Network Prefix | 72.52.64.0/18 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 37% | 2 | 6 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| reputation | 27% | 1 | 5 |
| geolocation | 27% | 2 | 4 |
| Overall | 26% | 10 | 23 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Moderate (55%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-02 02:50:09 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-23 07:31:00 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-23 07:32:37 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 25 |
| Total Observations | 42 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 72.52.92.24
Who owns the IP address 72.52.92.24?
72.52.92.24 is registered to Hurricane Electric LLC. The address falls within the 72.52.64.0/18 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 72.52.92.24 located?
Geolocation data places 72.52.92.24 in Boston, US-MA, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 72.52.92.24 malicious or safe?
72.52.92.24 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 is the hostname for 72.52.92.24?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 72.52.92.24 is port-channel2.core9.fmt2.he.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.