98.96.224.73 is an IPv4 address operated by Zenlayer Inc (AS21859), geolocated to Los Angeles, United States. As of October 17, 2026, IPDebrief rates it High Risk (70/100); no anonymizing service was detected.
🏢 Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Zenlayer Inc |
| ASN | AS21859 |
| Network Name | ZENLA-7 |
| CIDR Block | 98.96.192.0/18 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
🌐 DNS Intelligence
| PTR Record | No PTR |
| Forward Confirmed | No — PTR hostname does not resolve back to this IP (weak signal) |
🔐 DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 0% (None) |
| SPF | Not configured |
| DMARC | Not configured |
| FCrDNS | Not verified |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| CAA | Not configured |
☁️ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Unknown |
| Service Purpose | Web Server |
| Network Tier | Unknown — Insufficient routing data to classify |
🔌 Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | http | tcp | — |
| 443 | https | tcp | — |
| 8080 | http-alt | tcp | — |
| 8443 | https-alt | tcp | — |
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 3389 (4 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | Web server detected |
| HTTP Title | — |
🔐 TLS Certificate
| SANs | *.snssdk.com*.ffnews.cn*.flash.cn*.uu.tx163.comffnews.cnflash.cnsnssdk.com |
| Valid From | 2026-08-05T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Valid Until | 2026-11-07T23:59:59+00:00 |
| TLS Protocol | Tls12 |
| Cipher Suite | TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 |
| Signature Algorithm | sha256RSA |
| Validity Period | 94 days |
🛡️ Public Network Snapshot
| Origin ASN | AS21859 |
| Network Prefix | 98.96.224.0/22 |
| Route mapping | Found |
| RPKI Status | Unknown |
| HSTS | Not detected |
| CSP | Not detected |
| HTTP/2 | Not detected |
🎯 Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| routing | 25% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 25% | 1 | 2 |
| reputation | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 2 |
| Overall | 24% | 7 | 8 |
| Data Coherence | Mostly Consistent (80%) — 1 contradiction(s) |
| Attribution | Low (35%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
📅 Observation Timeline 🔄 Live
| First Seen | 2026-10-14 14:56:56 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-10-14 14:56:56 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-10-17 15:07:23 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 18 |
| Total Observations | 19 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About 98.96.224.73
Who owns the IP address 98.96.224.73?
98.96.224.73 is registered to Zenlayer Inc. The address falls within the 98.96.192.0/18 network block. Registration is held at ARIN.
Where is 98.96.224.73 located?
Geolocation data places 98.96.224.73 in Los Angeles, CA, United States. The local time zone is America/Los_Angeles. IP geolocation is approximate and indicates the network's registered or routed location rather than a precise physical address.
Is 98.96.224.73 malicious or safe?
98.96.224.73 currently carries a high risk assessment, meaning indicators associated with malicious or abusive activity have been observed. This assessment is generated from continuously collected signals and can change over time.
What ports are open on 98.96.224.73?
Responsive ports observed on 98.96.224.73 include 80, 443, 8080, 8443. Port visibility reflects the most recent scan and may change as the host's configuration or firewall rules change.