72.52.92.82 is an IPv4 address operated by Hurricane Electric LLC (AS6939), geolocated to Boston, United States. Its reverse DNS name is port-channel7.core1.chi2.he.net. As of October 25, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (25/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
Intelligence Briefing: 72.52.92.82
Overview
The IP address 72.52.92.82 was identified as a Low Risk asset with a risk score of 20. Ownership records linked the address to Hurricane Electric LLC (ASN 6939) within the 72.52.64.0/18 block in Boston, Massachusetts.
Network Role
Analysis confirmed the asset functions as network infrastructure. No open ports were detected, and the reverse DNS resolution pointed to port-channel7.core1.chi2.he.net. The service purpose was classified as Firewalled/No Services.
Threat Assessment
No active threat indicators were found. The IP was not listed on blacklists, was not a known attacker, and showed no correlation to known campaigns. Behavioral logs recorded zero honeypot hits and no WAF violations.
Anomalies
A geolocation contradiction was recorded. While the consensus location was the US, RTT measurements (32ms) contradicted the minimum possible latency for the claimed distance (152.5ms). The neighborhood classification was mostly clean with an abuse density of 0.1111.
Recommendation
The asset requires monitoring due to signal contradictions and low overall confidence. No immediate firewall rules were required.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
🏢 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-channel7.core1.chi2.he.net |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | port-channel7.core1.chi2.he.net |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 1/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ 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 | 72.52.92.0/24 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 40% | 2 | 7 |
| routing | 13% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 19% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 27% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 32% | 1 | 5 |
| geolocation | 33% | 2 | 5 |
| Overall | 27% | 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 11:50:29 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-25 14:03:59 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-25 14:12:53 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 37 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 72.52.92.82
Who owns the IP address 72.52.92.82?
72.52.92.82 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 72.52.92.82 located?
Geolocation data places 72.52.92.82 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 72.52.92.82 malicious or safe?
72.52.92.82 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 72.52.92.82?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 72.52.92.82 is port-channel7.core1.chi2.he.net. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.