78.48.90.172
78.48.90.172 is an IPv4 address announced by AS6805, with approximate network location Essen, Germany. It belongs to a mobile network with reverse DNS name dynamic-078-048-090-172.78.48.pool.telefonica.de. As of November 11, 2026, IPDebrief rates it Low Risk (0/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Registered holder | HanseNet Network Operators |
| ASN | AS6805 |
| Network Name | HANSENET-ADSL |
| CIDR Block | 78.48.0.0/15 |
| RIR | RIPE |
| Network registration country | DE |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR | dynamic-078-048-090-172.78.48.pool.telefonica.de |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes — FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | dynamic-078-048-090-172.78.48.pool.telefonica.de |
DNS Posture
Results describe the queried names. SPF, DMARC and CAA are domain policies, not requirements for every IP. DNSSEC here describes reverse DNS; inconclusive validation does not mean unsigned.
Not assessed: 0 conclusive IP DNS checks.
| spf | Not checked |
| dmarc | Not checked |
| fcrDns | Not checked |
| dnssec | Not checked |
| caa | Not checked |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Mobile |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Server | — |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | — |
| Valid Until | — |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS6805 |
| Network Prefix | 78.48.0.0/13 |
| Route mapping | Found |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Recent
| First Seen | 2026-11-04 22:42:46 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-11-06 15:27:51 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-11-11 16:30:46 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Recent |
| Signal Types | 13 |
| Total Observations | 13 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 78.48.90.172
Who owns the IP address 78.48.90.172?
78.48.90.172 is registered to HanseNet Network Operators. The address falls within the 78.48.0.0/15 network block. Registration is held at RIPE.
Where is 78.48.90.172 located?
Geolocation data places 78.48.90.172 in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin. IP geolocation is approximate, not a precise physical address. Registration country and certificate organization addresses do not establish service location.
Is 78.48.90.172 malicious or safe?
78.48.90.172 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 78.48.90.172?
The reverse DNS (PTR) record for 78.48.90.172 is dynamic-078-048-090-172.78.48.pool.telefonica.de. This hostname is forward-confirmed, meaning it resolves back to the same address.
Is 78.48.90.172 a VPN, proxy, or data center address?
78.48.90.172 is classified as a mobile network based on network ownership and behavioural analysis.