76.38.18.16
# IP Intelligence Briefing: 76.38.18.16
## Executive Summary
IP address 76.38.18.16 is a residential endpoint belonging to Charter Communications Inc (ASN 11426). The address demonstrates low-risk characteristics with no active threat indicators, malicious activity, or blacklist listings. Standard residential traffic monitoring applies.
## Network Classification
- Network Role: Residential Endpoint
- ISP/Provider: Charter Communications Inc (ASN 11426)
- CIDR Block: 76.32.0.0/11
- Geolocation: United States (New York timezone; geolocation consensus indicates US-NY)
- DNS Resolution: syn-076-038-018-016.res.spectrum.com (spectrum.com)
- PTR Record: Forward confirmed
## Risk Assessment
- Risk Score: 0
- Reputation: Low Risk
- Abuse Confidence: None detected
- Blacklist Status: Not listed (0/0 lists)
- Known Attacker: No
- Tor Exit Node: No
- Spam Source: No
## Observed Threat Indicators
No threat indicators were observed across all analyzed feeds. The IP does not participate in known campaigns and shows no evidence of malicious activity in threat intelligence sources.
## Network Behavior & Services
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificates: None
- HTTP Services: None observed
- Connection Type: Residential infrastructure
- Infrastructure Type: Residential
## Observation History
Fifteen signal observations recorded. Recent observations (as of 2026-07-28) confirm:
- Geolocation signals: US (Wake Forest, NC and New York timezone observations)
- DNSSEC validation: Valid
- Network classification: Residential (confirmed across multiple signals)
- Domain association: spectrum.com
## Neighborhood Analysis
Within the /24 subnet (76.38.18.0/24):
- Abuse Density: 0 (low)
- Neighbor Count: 1
- Neighbor Risk: 76.38.18.209 (risk score: 25, authority score: 50)
- Inherited Risk: Minimal (neighbor shows elevated but not critical risk)
## Relationships
- Same Network: RRPRI (Charter Communications residential network)
- DNS Association: syn-076-038-018-016.res.spectrum.com
## Recommended Security Actions
No specific mitigation actions required based on current risk profile. The IP is classified as residential with no malicious indicators. Continue standard residential traffic monitoring practices.
## Intelligence Confidence
High confidence assessment based on multiple corroborating signals from authoritative sources. The residential classification is consistent with DNS, PTR, and infrastructure data.
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🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Charter Communications Inc |
| ASN | AS11426 |
| Network Name | RRPRI |
| CIDR Block | 76.32.0.0/11 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | syn-076-038-018-016.res.spectrum.com |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
| Forward Hostnames | syn-076-038-018-016.res.spectrum.com |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 60% (Good) |
| SPF | 2/2 domains |
| DMARC | 2/2 domains |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Not configured |
| Domains Checked | 2 domains |
☁️ 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 | AS11426 |
| Network Prefix | 76.38.0.0/17 |
| Route mapping | Found |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 14% | 1 | 2 |
| routing | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 17% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 8% | 1 | 1 |
| geolocation | 12% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 12% | 9 | 11 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (50%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-07-16 10:37:01 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-09-01 23:23:19 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-09-01 23:31:40 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 21 |
| Total Observations | 27 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 76.38.18.16
Who owns the IP address 76.38.18.16?
76.38.18.16 is registered to Charter Communications Inc. The address falls within the 76.32.0.0/11 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 76.38.18.16 located?
Geolocation data places 76.38.18.16 in Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 76.38.18.16 malicious or safe?
76.38.18.16 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 76.38.18.16?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 76.38.18.16 is syn-076-038-018-016.res.spectrum.com. This hostname is not forward-confirmed, so it should be treated as a weak signal.
Is 76.38.18.16 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
76.38.18.16 is classified as a residential network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.